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“The two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
Soon, you’ll conquer this pain. You were born to survive this.”
And I believe opinions shouldn’t be contained when they hold wisdom.
“Because to want a husband is one thing. Bein’ told is another.
only people with money are afforded the luxury of faith because they’ve never been told no.
Only Rainey can ruin sex and nearly incapacitate me at the same time.
experiencing the war was almost easier than being near that hellion of a woman.
If you want to feel more alive, have a disagreement with this woman.
If women become good enough friends, they just have to look at one another to share their feelings. It’s remarkably unnerving.
every after becomes a before.
“After all this time, your ultimate downfall would end up bein’ flatulence.”
“Because bookshelves are a journey for your eyes. To remember the places you’ve experienced, the characters you’ve encountered. The laughter and heartache each writer has given you is incalculable.” I lift a shoulder, suddenly feeling foolish for my fanciful explanation. “I could stare at my bookshelves all day.”
In war, there are battle lines, but in the end, all men bleed the same.”
If only we believe in ourselves the way we do in others.
“You wanted so badly to save the people around you that you forgot to save yourself,”
In life, it’s not our place to question the pain someone else experiences. We only need to recognize it.
“Of course you need me, you foolish man. I was born for you. What is a king without his queen?”
An angry heart is remarkably dangerous.
“Because it seems as though everyone I love, I lose!”
Give me a library, and I will be content for life. A
