“. . . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you can’t show up anymore.”
― Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence
― Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence
“Between killing and dying there's a third way: live”
― Kassandra
― Kassandra
“People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.”
― Lost Horizon
― Lost Horizon
“People do not change, they are merely revealed.”
― The Gathering
― The Gathering
“The thing about getting older is that you don't need everything to be possible any more, you just need things to be certain.”
― Brick Lane
― Brick Lane
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