You cannot save people, you can only love them. Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land.
@NiveusLepus Profound timing with this quote for me with a friend of mine who’s struggling right now with an addiction.
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@bmacmixer That is a hard thing. I've worked in drug rehabs and psychiatric hospitals and seen these struggles first hand.
Loving people makes the difference. They still have to make their own choices to get better, but the light you shine can mean so much to someone navigating in the dark.