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Garden Spells
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“You are who you are, whether you like it or not, so why not like it?”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“She was so Southern that she cried tears that came straight from the Mississippi, and she always smelled faintly of cottonwood and peaches.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“It was like the way you wanted sunshine on Saturdays, or pancakes for breakfast. They just made you feel good.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over. It was almost too bright to watch.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Life is about experience... You can't hold on to everything”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Being left makes you doubt your ability to keep people, even friends.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they grow older.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“When you know something’s wrong, but you don’t know exactly what it is, the air around you changes.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“When you have to do something, you have to do it. Putting it off only makes it worse. Believe me, I know.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of her thoughts. And she would keep watch, hoping to see him next door, while plotting ways to never have to see him again. ”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“When people believe you have something to give, something no one else has, they'll go to great lengths and pay a lot of money for it.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Some of the best people i know are fools', Evanelle said. 'The strongest people I know.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Men. You can't live with them, you can't shoot them.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Love always hurts. That’s one thing I know you know. But it’s worth it. That’s what you don’t know. Yet.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“But surprises were nothing new to her. Like opening a can of mushroom soup and finding tomato instead; be grateful and eat it anyway.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Summer was a lady who didn't give up her spotlight easily.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“He stared up at the moon, which looked like a giant hole in the sky, letting light through to the other side.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“All my life I've chased dreams of what could be. For the first time in my life, I've actually caught one.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“There was an art to the male posterior. That's all there was to it.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren’t. Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they got older.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“Everything had felt so precarious since her mother's death, like she was walking on a bridge made of paper.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
“She had lived thirty-four years keeping everything inside, and now she was letting everything go, like butterflies released from a box. They didn't burst forth, glad to be free, they simply flew away, softly, gradually, so she could watch them go. Good memories of her mother and grandmother were still there, butterflies that stayed, a little too old to go anywhere. That was okay. She would keep those.”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
