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"Listening to this story, I did it again. I extended my evening walk so I could hear the outcome of a race. GIVE ME TEN BIG ONES! Yes, it’s that exciting." — Jun 02, 2026 06:32PM
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he held strongly right-wing views; he was a conservative in politics. He held that if a man worked hard and well and saved money he had a right to pass some of it on to his children,
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“I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun.”
― Farewell, My Lovely
― Farewell, My Lovely
“We will always have Narnia.”
― Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, and My Journey toward Sanctification
― Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, and My Journey toward Sanctification
“The plan which I had formed in the beginning, to give in in all minor matters, so as to keep what was of vital importance to me, had turned out to be a failure. I had consented to give away my possessions one by one, as a kind of ransom for my own life, but by the time that I had nothing left, I myself was the lightest thing of all, for fate to get rid of.”
― Out of Africa
― Out of Africa
“It’s often the wounds caused by our families that cut the deepest and leave the most apparent scars, but God can absolutely heal those wounds. Your family history doesn’t have to be your future. Ask Him to stop the dysfunction and create a new legacy, and then watch what He does. He is the road map that will guide you into a new land of promise and freedom if you trust Him enough to walk that path in obedience.”
― Here Be Dragons: Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma
― Here Be Dragons: Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma
“If a man can devote himself undisturbed to the work which is on his mind, he can, as far I have observed, completely ignore his surroundings--they disappear for him; he can sit in filth and disorder, draught and cold, and be completely happy. For most women it is insufferable to sit in a room if the color scheme displeases them.”
― Daguerreotypes and Other Essays
― Daguerreotypes and Other Essays
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