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Barney Nathan, the notorious stick-in-the-mud who served that function, was undoubtedly taking his own sweet time finishing up
“Wealth? The means to buy expensive things? Or just having survived by doing it all yourself, using your own talents? Success is probably simply being happy in your own skin.”
― The Irish Rose
― The Irish Rose
“In the time I spend lollygagging over my whites and colors, Anna will drywall her attic, prepare her taxes, make her own fresh pasta, and start up a clothing exchange on the Internet.”
― Uncommon Type: Some Stories
― Uncommon Type: Some Stories
“Why should the deaf be different anywhere else? Why shouldn’t they be seamen like Ezra Brewer or run sheep farms like Papa and Mr. Skiffe?”
― Show Me a Sign
― Show Me a Sign
“I'm afraid so," Papa signs. "We can't hide from our ancestors' misdeeds."
I interrupt. "But we can make our own choices now.”
― Show Me a Sign
I interrupt. "But we can make our own choices now.”
― Show Me a Sign
“suppose it depends on what one means by success,’ he said as if to himself.”
― The Irish Rose
― The Irish Rose
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