Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amp…

Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without which I shall be unable to function. And yet, once it is done... life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid and fuller than before. ✨ Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1975). GIFT FROM THE SEA
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