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Faceless Faceless by Martina Cole
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“What goes around comes around.”
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“Mutual Forgiveness of each vice, Such are the Gates of Paradise.’ William Blake (1757-1827)”
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“people who feel she ain’t”
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“She is in every flower you see and every butterfly and in the clouds and in the trees.”
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“regrets were a waste of time.”
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“It’s not what happens to you but how you deal with it.”
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“She glanced at the mobile phone on the night table and noted that it was still turned off. She decided she didn’t want to hear from Maisie again. She would throw the bloody thing away. She didn’t like them anyway. They were intrusive and made you accessible twenty-four hours a day. Didn’t people feel they wanted any peace any more, on call twenty-four seven? She found it almost Orwellian. No one seemed to have any privacy. CCTV cameras everywhere you went and even TV programmes dedicated to watching complete strangers make arses of themselves.”
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“There are many types of love,”
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“But what he really liked about Marie Carter was her quietness. She had a quiet voice and a quiet nature.”
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“What goes around comes around. How true those words were.”
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“Everyone knew women were far more ruthless than men. Men got mad and women got even, there was a big difference.”
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“It was there to be used because time past could never be regained. And time did pass, excruciatingly slowly at times but it did pass, and you could let it pass you by or use it to your own benefit.”
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“It’s what you do. Just keep trying, day by day, to sort everything out.”
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“You just had to keep going, day by day.”
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“surviving. One day she will have good times, another day bad times. It’s called real life and she will have to get used to it.’ Kevin hugged her.”
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“eventually you regretted the things you hadn’t done as much as the things you had.”
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“Why did you have to lose something before you could fully appreciate it?”
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“Children were unlucky really. They were born without any say in things whatsoever. It was a lottery for them in some respects, what kind of mother they would acquire once out of the warmth of a snug and comfortable womb. A loving caring individual who would rush to fulfil their every whim? Or a selfish one who resented their intrusion into her otherwise orderly life? Children were a shock to the system for most women. The idea of a baby was wonderful; the reality of a toddler devastating. They drained you, made you realise you would never again be your own person. They kept you up half the night and ran around all the day. They needed feeding, training, time, effort, sweat and tears.”
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