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Feeling Sorry for Celia
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"Feeling Sorry for Celia" Quotes

A teenage girl navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and first love through humorous and heartfelt letters.

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Sometimes crying is the bravest thing you can do.

Jaclyn Moriarty

braveryemotions

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

Jaclyn Moriarty

lifedestiny

It's a strange feeling when happiness is based on absence.

Jaclyn Moriarty

happinessabsence

Just because you like something doesn't mean you have to keep it forever.

Jaclyn Moriarty

letting go

We all have our own ways of surviving. Mine involves not looking at the big picture.

Jaclyn Moriarty

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Sometimes we have to face our fears in order to find our true selves.

Jaclyn Moriarty

fearself-discovery

It's amazing how much courage it takes to say 'I'm okay.'

Jaclyn Moriarty

courageself-acceptance

We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.

Jaclyn Moriarty

weirdnesslove

It's not the future that you're afraid of. It's repeating the past that makes you anxious.

Jaclyn Moriarty

fearpast

Sometimes the greatest act of love is simply to listen.

Jaclyn Moriarty

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