The real ordeal is not leaving those you love but learning to live without those who don't love … - Muriel Barbery - Quotesmemo.com

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Just because you fail once, doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie? So keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling, because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

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Muriel Barbery

The real ordeal is not leaving those you love but learning to live without those who don't love you.

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