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Before You Quotes by Naomi Shihab Nye
- Before you know kindness as the deepest thing inside, you must know sorrow as the other deepest thing.
- Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth.
- Mystery: Everything felt better before you got there than when you actually got there. When you actually got there, you didn't quite have the energy…
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