“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood - finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.”
― Perfect Match
― Perfect Match
“I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards.”
― Long Walk to Freedom
― Long Walk to Freedom
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