“I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details.”
― The Birthday of the World and Other Stories
― The Birthday of the World and Other Stories
“It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against one’s will, then rudely snatched away just when one is starting to get into it.”
― Bridget Jones's Diary
― Bridget Jones's Diary
“An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law”
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“One of the oddest things in life I think is the things one remembers.”
― Endless Night
― Endless Night
“I had just asked the kids what would have made them feel more loved. But”
― Ya-Yas in Bloom
― Ya-Yas in Bloom
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