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“Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers, 'cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures that sting. It comes from years of loving children and husbands.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees
“Single Mind:
If I love you with all my heart, she said, what will you give me? & then she stopped & said I didn't have to answer that because she was going to do it anyway.”
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If I love you with all my heart, she said, what will you give me? & then she stopped & said I didn't have to answer that because she was going to do it anyway.”
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“I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a perfect stranger and I knew she would be there with me all the rest of my days.”
― Strange Dreams: Collected Stories & Drawings
― Strange Dreams: Collected Stories & Drawings
“I think my life would be easier, she said,
if I could just get my selves to agree on something.
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― Still Mostly True: Collected Stories & Drawings
if I could just get my selves to agree on something.
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― Still Mostly True: Collected Stories & Drawings
“I don't really like coffee, she said, but I don't really like it when my head hits my desk when I fall asleep either. ”
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Megan’s 2025 Year in Books
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