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I’d never depended on anyone before, except myself, Charlie, and the good Lord.
“Every woman ought to have a rain bonnet, fan, headache powder, and a clean hanky in her purse at all times.”
For the first time in my seventy-one years, I suddenly felt totally alone in an enormous, empty world. My chest tightened into a burning ball.
‘It’s in the hard times we can most often see the hand of God.’
“I won’t walk into anyone’s room again. I promise. Please don’t tie me down. Don’t lock my door. Please.”
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be, unless a person is in the middle of a war fighting for survival. Abraham Lincoln.”
my mind’s writing checks my body can’t cash. Good grief, I’m starting to sound
We hide our secrets from ourselves. If we deny them long enough, they didn’t really happen in the first place.”
The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; He will save, He will rejoice over thee with joy; He will rest in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.
‘When I die, don’t you come around here with a sad face. Remember the good times.’
