“But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium.”
― My Story
― My Story
“For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.”
― My Story
― My Story
“Trying to build myself up with the fact that I have done things right that were even good and have had moments that were excellent but the bad is heavier to carry around and feel have no confidence.”
― Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters
― Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters
“That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.”
― My Story
― My Story
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