But it may also be because, for one brief moment long ago, I wished him dead.
“A lack of self-confidence is a devastating virus. There’s no cure.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“Books won't solve my problems, Harriet.'
'No, but they give your problems perspective. They allow your problems to breathe.”
― How to Read a Book
'No, but they give your problems perspective. They allow your problems to breathe.”
― How to Read a Book
“Perhaps it's an oddity of human nature to judge women more harshly, or maybe we expect so little of men their transgressions don't register the same.”
― How to Read a Book
― How to Read a Book
“We are a continuum of human experience, neither the worst nor the best thing we have ever done. Or, more exactly, we are both the best thing and the worst thing we’ve ever done. We are all of it, all at once, all the time.”
― How to Read a Book
― How to Read a Book
“I yearn to know the people I love deeply and intimately—without context, without boxes—and I yearn for them to know me that way, too.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
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