That's the thing about being in the middle. It's like holding your breath longer than you think you can. It's the point before you black out, right before you surface. The last stretch uphill-the highest part-right before going down. You're not stuck. You're moving. You can do this.
I'm reading this novel (fascinating so far) called Mr Peanut
by Adam Ross. The context of this quote has nothing to do with how the words hit me, but sometimes that's the power of great writing. Needless to say, the middle is the hardest part. Here's to the unshakeable feeling of heartache lightened only by the promise that after the middle comes the end.
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