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“Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation.”
― Eat, Pray, Love
― Eat, Pray, Love
“And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.”
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― Slaughterhouse-Five
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― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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