The Pearl that Broke Its Shell
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Read between January 23 - January 28, 2023
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People who are beset by tragedy once and twice are sure to grieve again. Fate finds it easier to retrace its treads.
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The person who doesn’t appreciate the apple doesn’t appreciate the orchard.
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Because she was Shekiba, the gift that could be given away as easily as it had been accepted.
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Men could do what they wanted with women. There would be no stopping what Padar had set in motion.
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the human spirit? It is harder than a rock and more delicate than a flower petal.”
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In an ant colony, dew is a flood.”
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Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell.
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Once married, girls no longer belonged to the families that raised them. Especially if they only raised them halfway.