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Godmersham Park

by Gill Hornby (Goodreads Author)

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Nov 04, 2025 05:25AM

“We had been separated by time and distance and events so long, it was as if we had to get to know each other again, but if it was possible to fall in love with the same person twice, I did.”
― V.C. Andrews, Pearl in the Mist

tags: 2, distance, landry, love, lust, pearl-in-the-mist, possibilities, time, v-c-andrews, withstand

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“I want nothing more in this life than to make you mine and to be yours in return. I know it may take you a while to trust that, but I will give you my love without limit or conditions, without an end.”
― Roni Loren, Need You Tonight

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“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.”
― Frida Kahlo

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“Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.”
― Cat Cora

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“As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.”
― N. Scott Momaday

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