Things that mean something.

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It didn’t matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved them, and that they hadn’t heard us calling, still do not hear us, up here in the tree house with our thinning hair and soft bellies, calling them out of those rooms where they went to be alone for all time, alone in suicide, which is deeper than death, and where we will never find the pieces to put them back together.
Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides (via helplesslyamazed)

(Source: quote-book)

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Loneliness does not come from having no people around you, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to you.
Carl Jung

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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know—because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly…And when I got it it turned to dust in my hands.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned (via delascielo)

(Source: larmoyante, via delascielo)