“The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.”
― Communion: The Female Search for Love
― Communion: The Female Search for Love
“I'm Irish!...When I feel well I feel better than anyone, when I am in pain I yell at the top of my lungs, and when I am dead I shall be deader than anybody.”
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“I will not say I am sorry, but I can tell you that I grieve.”
― Tigana
― Tigana
“We’re born alone and we die alone, I accept that. But why, God, do we have to be alone in the middle?”
― 1921: The Great Novel of the Irish Civil War
― 1921: The Great Novel of the Irish Civil War
“Everything hurts, Fergal. All the time. Start with that and life won't be able to disappoint you.”
― Grania: She-King of the Irish Seas
― Grania: She-King of the Irish Seas
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