“When kindness comes at the expense of truth, it is not a kindness worth having.”
― The Curse of the Good Girl: Raising Authentic Girls with Courage and Confidence
― The Curse of the Good Girl: Raising Authentic Girls with Courage and Confidence
“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples on nothing.”
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