“If it takes you apart, that's not love. Love puts you back together.”
Catherine Ryan Hyde (1955) American writer
“Better not to give in to it. It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.”
— Suzanne Collins, book Mockingjay
Variant: It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.
Source: Mockingjay
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American television writer and novelist 1962Related quotes
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