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Quotes that go hard

I'm obsessed with collecting hard hitting poems and book quotes on Pinterest and I decided to share some of the best that I have discovered. Tell me which one hit you the hardest and if you've got some hard hitting ones you want to share too, share them!

Yes, there is a place where someone loves you both before and after they learn what you are.- Neil Hilborn, The Future

Sometimes being offered tenderness feels like the very proof that you've been ruined.- Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

I need a father, I need a mother, I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God but the sky is empty.-Sylvia Plath, The Journals of Sylvia Plath

How much can you change and get away with it, before you turn into someone else, before it's some kind of murder? -Richard Siken, Portrait of Fryderyk in Shifting Light

What goes too long unchanged destroys itself. The forest is forever because it dies and dies and so lives. -Ursula Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea

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@determinedSea4370 these really are so powerful and hard hitting!!