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“Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.”
― Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
― Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
“Knowledge is power, the only power that can set you free.”
― The Girl They Left Behind: A Novel
― The Girl They Left Behind: A Novel
“grief is love made homeless,”
― The Chestnut Man
― The Chestnut Man
“Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.”
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“What is a life if without you, The only thing that gave it meaning? How to endure another day, Without your sweet breath upon my cheek, your eyes near? And in the end, when I am laid to rest, Without your hand upon my breast, What will my last thoughts be if not of you, My darling girl of long ago?”
― The Girl They Left Behind
― The Girl They Left Behind
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