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Isobelle Carmody

Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist’s only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life.

inspiring, truths

Isobelle Carmody

True sorrows do not pass like clouds or inclement weather…Sorrows are absorbed over time, and you reshape yourself around them. How you absorb them makes you what you are for good or ill. I think the only true and right way is to take our sorrows into us bravely and wholly, knowing they will hurt, and accepting that sometimes pain is unavoidable. It is when grief is suppressed or hidden that it does harm

emotional-pain, grief, honesty, resilience, sorry

Isobelle Carmody

Never trust a mirror,’ his mother had told him. ‘They never tell the truth unless you make them.

Isobelle Carmody

Many truths which are not believed are called lies,’ the Laughing Beast said. ‘Mirrors do not themselves lie unless they have been enchanted. Ordinary mirrors merely reflect what is revealed to them. People lie and mirrors reflect people. If your mother feared mirrors in your land, she feared herself.

fear, lies, mirrors

Isobelle Carmody

Strength without compassion is soulless and cruel. Weakness, too, has its place, for it brings understanding.

strength, weakness

Isobelle Carmody

Sometimes success demands a certain refined insanity.

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Isobelle Carmody

The deepest wounds aren’t the ones we get from other people hurting us. They are the wounds we give ourselves when we hurt other people.

hurt, life, philosophical, wounds

Isobelle Carmody

Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist’s only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life.

inspiring, truths

Isobelle Carmody

True sorrows do not pass like clouds or inclement weather…Sorrows are absorbed over time, and you reshape yourself around them. How you absorb them makes you what you are for good or ill. I think the only true and right way is to take our sorrows into us bravely and wholly, knowing they will hurt, and accepting that sometimes pain is unavoidable. It is when grief is suppressed or hidden that it does harm

emotional-pain, grief, honesty, resilience, sorry

Isobelle Carmody

Never trust a mirror,’ his mother had told him. ‘They never tell the truth unless you make them.

Isobelle Carmody

Strength without compassion is soulless and cruel. Weakness, too, has its place, for it brings understanding.

strength, weakness

Isobelle Carmody

Sometimes success demands a certain refined insanity.

isobelle-carmody, obernewtyn, success, swallow