But what mother and daughter understand each other, or even have the sympathy for each other's lack of understanding?
“There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and those who don't.”
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“he murmured something about how much could be done in Haiti if only he could get his hands on the money that the first world spent on pet grooming.”
― Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
― Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
“Every human community will disappoint us, regardless of how well-intentioned or inclusive.”
― Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint
― Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint
“The beauty of our sky is really just a nice way for the earth to protect us from the terror of what’s so vast and unknowable beyond. The boundlessness of the universe is disturbing when you think about it. It’s too big and we’re too small.”
― Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint
― Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint
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