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“She wondered what a newborn felt as it was expelled from the only home it had ever known, pulled from a place of comfort and security into a world that was bright and vast and unknown. Perhaps it was a blessing that no one ever remembered what those first few moments, hours and days felt like”
― The Midwife
― The Midwife
“Marriages, like dreams, didn't just happen; you had to do some work to get there”
― The Guest House by the Sea
― The Guest House by the Sea
“Sometimes, I realised, the most important thing I could do as a doctor was to be kind.”
― Emotional Female
― Emotional Female
“We’re all suffering. I guess I just relate to people who are willing to share more of themselves. A lot of pain in the world could be alleviated if we could all admit when we’re having a hard time.”
― The Late Bloomers' Club
― The Late Bloomers' Club
“there are people in the world who think only about themselves. They don’t care what happens to other people so long as they get what they want. They put other people down to make themselves feel important. “Then there are people who do the opposite, who are able to imagine how others must feel, and make sure that they don’t do things that hurt people. “So,” she said, looking me squarely in the eye. “Which kind of person do you want to be?”
― A Promised Land
― A Promised Land
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