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Beth’s Quotes

“When it comes to their kids, parents are all just instinct and hope. And fear.”
― M.L. Stedman, The Light Between Oceans

tags: p-276

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“But if they loved each other so much, couldn’t they talk it out?”

Toby gave an exasperated laugh. “You get into habits. Ways of being with certain people.”
― Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell the Wolves I'm Home

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“Our blood is the same, we just use it differently.”
― Patrick deWitt, The Sisters Brothers

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“If we can't accept what we don't know, there really is no hope.”
― Rachel Joyce, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

tags: hope, humility, inspirational

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“The young might have been restless around any primal fire where an elder was saying, Know this. Certainly they would have been restless. Their bodies were consumed with the business of lengthening limbs, sprouting hair, fitting themselves for procreation.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Home

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