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I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end

I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing. – Katherine Anne Porter

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Almost always it is the fear of being ourselves that brings us to the mirror. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused. – Marcel Proust

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