“I found it strange that no word exists for a parent who loses a child. If children lose their parents, they are orphans. If a husband loses his wife, he’s a widower. But there’s no word for a parent who loses a child. I’ve come to believe that the event is just too big, too monstrous, too overwhelming for words. No word could ever describe the feeling, so we leave it unsaid.”
― The Berry Pickers
― The Berry Pickers
“So you're met Finn. He's a dash, isn't he? If I weren't older than dirt and ugly as sin, I'd climb that like a French alp.”
― The Alice Network
― The Alice Network
“sometimes you don’t appreciate your own blessings until you see the envy in someone else.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“May was like the Friday night of summer: all the good times lying ahead of you, bright and shiny and waiting to be lived.”
― Then She Was Gone
― Then She Was Gone
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