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any parent who has lost a child will tell you that grief is a monster less vanquished than held at bay. That, like love, survival is a choice to be made anew every morning, and sometimes one must pretend at being healed just to get through
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“The end result of all this was that many of us, by middle age, arrived at the state we were trying most to avoid: we bored our husbands, who had done their fair share in helping reduce us to this condition, and they wandered off to younger, greener pastures.”
― Personal History (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A Memoir
― Personal History (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A Memoir
“Growth comes from questioning our own hearts. But unrelenting self-doubt can lead you astray.”
― The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett
― The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett
“All that is left to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.”
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
“He was a quiet man who could command attention with a simple glance or nod, a man who possessed equal part strength and gentleness and wore them, not in layers, but blended like fine leather.”
― The Life We Bury
― The Life We Bury
“As long as man sees religion as a source of satisfaction for his own needs, it is not God whom he serves but his own self.”
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
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