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“I acted like in those teen feminist poems where it’s date rape if he doesn’t read you the Antioch College rules chapter and verse while you’re glumly failing to see rainbows.”

Quote by Nell Zink

Book:The Wallcreeper

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The Wallcreeper

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Nell Zink

Nell Zink is an American novelist born in 1964. Her works are known for their unique humor and satirical style, exploring themes such as society, politics, and personal identity. more

“Maybe that's what all lives were, though. Maybe even the most seemingly perfectly intense or worthwhile lives ultimately felt the same. Acres of disappointment and monotony and hurts and rivalries but with flashes of wonder and beauty. Maybe that was the only meaning that mattered. To be the world, witnessing itself. Maybe it wasn't the lack of achievements that had made her and her brother's parents unhappy, maybe it was the expectation to achieve in the first place. She had no idea about any of it, really.”

Disappointment

Book:The Midnight Library

Source: The Midnight Library

“When God sees that you have the potential to undertake an inward journey to reach Him, your outside world starts turning upside down.”

God Success Failure Disappointment Hinduism

Author:Shunya

“The stupidity is impressing others with your physical body and expecting love for your soul.”

Love Wisdom Sex Human Nature Reflection Self Awareness Awakening Impression Spiritual Growth New Age

Author:Aaron Ananth

“Whatever disappointment you may faced, do not get discouraged.”

Inspirational Encouragement Disappointment Discouraged