“We are none of us perfect, and no one expects perfection. But when you have hurt people, you must allow them their anger. Otherwise it will only become another thing you have tried to take away.”
― Chain of Iron
― Chain of Iron
“People who live on hills sleep so close to the stars they forget those of us who live too much on earth. They don’t look down except to be content to live on hills. One day I’ll own my own house but I will not forget who I am or where I came from.”
- The House on Mango Street”
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- The House on Mango Street”
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“Our failings are always more monstrous in our own eyes than any others, in the eyes of those who love us, we are forgiven.”
― Chain of Thorns
― Chain of Thorns
“Death was as much a part of life as learning to love again was. Love cannot last forever or it wouldn't be special.”
― Anna K: A Love Story
― Anna K: A Love Story
“Mine is a complicated story, and people do not want to hear complicated stories. They want simple stories, in which people are either good or evil, and no one good ever makes a mistake, and no one evil ever repents.”
― Chain of Thorns
― Chain of Thorns
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