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Wisdom about heartbreak.

What people have learned about heartbreak the hard way, and what the classics said about it first.

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  • Speak from experience. Say what you lived and what you learned. Advice without a story is easy to ignore.
  • Be kind to the person. Disagree with an idea as much as you like. Never with someone’s worth.
  • Not a substitute for care. Nothing here is medical, legal or financial advice. In crisis, reach out to local services.
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From the library

The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.