Authentic self Quote by Margot Datz

““It's not easy being yourself because it can invite envy and attention. But if you hide your authentic self from the rest of the world, a unique life will pass you by. There is splendor in being true to yourself.””

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“Sadness can run a mermaid aground on the mudflats of despair. But her tears make the ocean deeper.”

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“There's nothing like love. It's worth all the storm surges and slack tides that go with it.”

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