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“These days, Clarissa believes, you measure people first by their kindness and their capacity for devotion. You get tired, sometimes, of wit and intellect; everybody's little display of genius.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
“Like the padre said, life is a mystery to be lived. Live your mystery.”
― Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say
― Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say
“How seriously can I take myself? I'm just one of six billion people, right?”
― The Middle Place
― The Middle Place
“We’re here for a little window. And to use that time to catch and share shards of light and laughter and grace seems to me the great story.”
― One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder
― One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder
“You don't have to make yourself OK for a good mother; a good mother makes herself OK for you.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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