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> [There was that word again.Mature. Was this what maturity was? Giving up on the things we wanted because we knew we'd never get them?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/there-was-that-word-again-mature-was-this-what-maturity-was-giving-up/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

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## More by Diana Peterfreund

> [We can only be responsible for what we ourselves do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/we-can-only-be-responsible-for-what-we-ourselves-do/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“I don’t do drugs, I’ve never been arrested, and from what I hear, I’m not too shabby in bed. Not that any of you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/i-don-t-do-drugs-i-ve-never-been-arrested-and-from-what-i-hear-i-m/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“Gordian pays you to sleep with unicorn hunters. That's the definition of a whore.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/gordian-pays-you-to-sleep-with-unicorn-hunters-that-s-the-definition/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [No one is innocent in the tide of history. Everyone has kings and slaves in his past. Everyone has saints and sinners. We are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/no-one-is-innocent-in-the-tide-of-history-everyone-has-kings-and/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“I have only this cave to call my own.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/i-have-only-this-cave-to-call-my-own/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“How do you know you're in love?" I asked her. "Because if it's determined by how willing you are to give up everything for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/how-do-you-know-you-re-in-love-i-asked-her-because-if-it-s-determined/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“Three syllables and three thousand memories.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/three-syllables-and-three-thousand-memories/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“I want to take their money and let them build their ship and get off my land. That’s all I want.” “Good to know,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/i-want-to-take-their-money-and-let-them-build-their-ship-and-get-off/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“For Darkness Shows the Stars is a breath-taking romance about opening your mind to the future and your heart to the one person you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/for-darkness-shows-the-stars-is-a-breath-taking-romance-about-opening/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/envy-hurt-exponentially-more-than-heartbreak-because-your-soul-was/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“Hey,” he pulled away and put his hand on my face. “What are you thinking about?” “Your butt,” I admitted.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/hey-he-pulled-away-and-put-his-hand-on-my-face-what-are-you-thinking/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“And if the boat sinks?" "And if the sun explodes?" Elliot countered.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/and-if-the-boat-sinks-and-if-the-sun-explodes-elliot-countered/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“She knows your mother isn't here to protect you any more. But you know what the solution is: stay out of her way. Stay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/she-knows-your-mother-isn-t-here-to-protect-you-any-more-but-you-know/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“Look at us. You look like death, my friend, and I’m sure I do, too. We’ll never stop blaming ourselves. I guess that’s the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/look-at-us-you-look-like-death-my-friend-and-i-m-sure-i-do-too-we-ll/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

> [“And put myself in the hands of total strangers?" She snapped the lid shut, "What do you take me for? Of course I checked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/and-put-myself-in-the-hands-of-total-strangers-she-snapped-the-lid/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

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