Don’t Forget to Write

by Sara Goodman Confino

“You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. And don’t ever let anyone tell you we’re the weaker sex.”

“Once they reach the altar, that part is up to them. We can only teach them to fish. We can’t also teach them to cook, chew, and swallow.”

If you want a different outcome, change the way you get there.”

The world loves to destroy what it doesn’t understand. Some things can be hidden to be protected. Some can’t.”

Ada had said she was happy in her choice. I didn’t understand how, and she would never understand how I could be happy with a different one. Which made me sad, knowing even if she accepted me for who I was, there would always be a judgmental rift born of a lack of comprehension.

He said it didn’t matter if you were Black, white, green, or purple. If someone was a good person and needed your help, you helped them if you could.”