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Richard Brostoff Quote

You hold an absence at your center, as if it were a life.

Richard Brostoff

You hold an absence at your center, as if it were a life.

Tags: absence, emptiness, grief, grief in a few forms of love, loneliness, richard brostoff, sadness

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