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Some people like to talk about how resilient kids are, but these were people who’d forgotten how hard everything hit you when you were a kid. Lucy still had bruises on her own heart from the knocks she’d gotten in childhood.
“Being a parent is so strange, all our children's pain belongs to us, but so does their joy.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“Being human is to grieve constantly.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“We also simply need to elect more women who will fight for working parents. History has shown that unless women have the power to drive these reforms they won’t happen. Men should understand that these are their issues, too,”
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
“Anything that helps hardworking people get ahead and live a decent life will be on the chopping block.”
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
“Annie Dillard: “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
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