“When we open ourselves up to feeling, we can't only open ourselves up to feeling certain things. The same is true when we shut ourselves down. The walls that guard against sadness also guard against happiness.”
Quote by Scott Stabile
Author
You May Also Like
“Love will not come to me again. I’ll vegetate like a plant in a cellar, without light.”
Source: Gretel and the Dark
“You shut your eyes to keep out the light because the light reminds you that you are alive”
Source: The Orange Girl
“It’s true: A slice of pound cake does wonders to thaw the coldest of days.”
Source: Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness
“Art, and sadness, which last forever.”
Source: A Line Made By Walking
“Making a choice is a powerful privilege. Accepting one is strength.”
Source: Assassin's Fate