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One of life’s greatest cruelties was that those who were innocent suffered more than those who inflicted the harm.
“The popular view that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years.”
― Murder in Mesopotamia
― Murder in Mesopotamia
“You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“My eyes see beyond today, beyond my circumstances in a world jaded and scarred by sin. I see into Heaven. And it is beautiful. And it is good. It is my future. There is no despair in eternity, in God’s presence, in His perfection. There is only hope. He is my hope.”
― The House on Foster Hill
― The House on Foster Hill
“Haunted was too cliché a word for this house, its deed now branded with her signature. Even ghosts would have abandoned the home years ago.”
― The House on Foster Hill
― The House on Foster Hill
“No one would ever tell a cancer patient to 'just get over it.' Why people think they can tell those with a mental illness as much is baffling.”
― Coral
― Coral
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