Yet it seems equally likely that Roosevelt, who struggled with ill health early in life and was warned that because of his dickey heart, he had better take it easy, transformed these setbacks into opportunity: assuming that his life would
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“somnolence”
― South and West: From a Notebook
― South and West: From a Notebook
“interviewing me for my first newspaper job asked me to describe myself in a single word, then acted startled when I said it. Naive enough to say the quiet part out loud, I didn’t get the job.”
― Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
― Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
“la madrugada…another one you have no word for…The time before dawn but after midnight.”
― The Life Impossible
― The Life Impossible
“known suffering, redemption, resurrection, the horse, Marie believed, had become a kind of equine saint.”
― Matrix
― Matrix
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