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Sally Anne
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“So what was it then exactly, this truth-telling? ... It was about being true to the very stuff of life, it was about trying to capture, though you never could, the very feel of being alive. It was about finding a language. And it was about being true to the fact, the one thing only followed from the other, that many things in life —of so many more than we think—can never be explained at all.”
― Mothering Sunday
― Mothering Sunday
“If you are lucky, home is not only a place that you leave, but also a place where you someday arrive.”
― Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own
― Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own
“Who hasn't walked through a life of small tragedies?”
― Another Brooklyn
― Another Brooklyn
“Maybe this is how it happened first for everyone —adults promising us their own failed future.”
― Another Brooklyn
― Another Brooklyn
“Innocence is a temporary, maybe even an unreal, condition. Destined to die.
Innocence lost is supposed to be experience gained, and therefore not a bad trade. "The fortunate fall" as Professor Youngblood taught us in Milton 3111. But what if innocence is never lost, never forfeited Then it can't rise to the edifying abstraction of 'experience.”
― The Florist's Daughter
Innocence lost is supposed to be experience gained, and therefore not a bad trade. "The fortunate fall" as Professor Youngblood taught us in Milton 3111. But what if innocence is never lost, never forfeited Then it can't rise to the edifying abstraction of 'experience.”
― The Florist's Daughter
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