Quote by Elizabeth Wurtzel

Sometimes I wish that there were a way to let people know that just because I live in a world without rules, and in a life that is lawless, doesn't mean that it doesn't hurt so bad the morning after.

Sometimes I wish that there were a way to let people know th

Summary

This quote expresses the longing to convey that living in a world without rules and boundaries does not make the pain any less real or intense. It suggests that the absence of societal norms doesn't offer immunity to emotional or psychological suffering. Despite an apparent freedom from rules, the speaker empathetically emphasizes that the consequences and aftermath of such a life can be just as painful as those in a structured world.

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By Elizabeth Wurtzel

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