Tears of the Silenced: An Amish True Crime Memoir of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Brutal Betrayal, and Ultimate Survival
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No one can turn back the hands of time—no matter how much one may wish to.
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The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
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the finality of it also scared me.
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we cannot both love and be indifferent to the same person at the same time.
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“Different is what makes people interesting.”
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“It is common for sexual assault victims to not scream when they are being assaulted.”
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paying my own way gave me an incredible feeling, like I finally had control over my life and my finances as a single woman. It made me feel as if I mattered just a little bit.
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Why did the bad guys always seem to get away with doing such bad things?