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You can't make homes out of human beings.


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I’m overwhelmed. My biggest downfall is my brightest blessing, I feel too much, all the time. Ya Allah, if it’ll keep my heart soft, break my heart every day.



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You are terrifying, and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love.





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