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The Summer I Dared The Summer I Dared by Barbara Delinsky
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“voiced,”
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“Real intelligence is like a river; the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.”
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“don’t value myself”
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“Loving herself—respecting her own needs—was something important and new.”
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“the giver of comfort, not the recipient.”
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“The family oddball”
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“She could never understand that when you were with the right people, you didn’t need words in order to know what they felt.”
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“the scent in the barn unexpectedly pleasant, what with those little bursts of chrysanthemum extract and rosemary oil to keep the flies at bay.”
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“So is it worse,” Zoe asked, eyes haunted, “when someone who is all alone dies, or when someone dies and leaves family and friends? I don’t know.”
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“He didn’t remind himself of any of those things because they only made him feel heartsick and empty—empty and helpless—helpless and angry—angry and confused.”
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“quiet meant you could hear the gulls, the cormorants, the wind, and the waves. Those things brought him calm.”
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