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Mothers who provide adequate nurturance, protection, and guidance create securely attached daughters who navigate life’s challenges without unnecessary distress. But the myth that all mothers love their daughters erases the truth that many
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“Oh, the wondrous places through which I wander:
woodlands, meadows, and green hillsides yonder.
I hike over mossy, meandering paths.
Dead branches serve nicely as walking staffs.
The sunset paints scenery crimson and gold.
Oh, wondrous nature dyed in colors bold.”
― Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
woodlands, meadows, and green hillsides yonder.
I hike over mossy, meandering paths.
Dead branches serve nicely as walking staffs.
The sunset paints scenery crimson and gold.
Oh, wondrous nature dyed in colors bold.”
― Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Snow
― Snow
“How passionately we love everything that cannot last: the dazzling crystallory of winter, the spring in bloom, the fragile flight of butterflies, crimson sunsets, a kiss, and life.”
― Brother Odd
― Brother Odd
“I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth. But I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you.”
― Clockwork Prince
― Clockwork Prince
“Like a man who pinches himself to make sure he still has feeling, Chimen read to reassure himself that he was still alive.”
― The House of Twenty Thousand Books
― The House of Twenty Thousand Books
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