Fear Quote by Gabrielle Zevin

“It is the secret fear that we are unlovable that isolates us,” the passage goes, “but it is only because we are isolated that we think we are unlovable.” quote by Gabrielle Zevin — Download Open image

““It is the secret fear that we are unlovable that isolates us,” the passage goes, “but it is only because we are isolated that we think we are unlovable.””

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