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“Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters

“Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves”
― Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate

“Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.”
― Harvey Pekar

“are you breathing, are you lucky enough
to be breathing”
― Hettie Jones

“The mind I love must have wild places.”
― Katherine Mansfield

“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself”
― Khalil Gibran, The Prophet