“I realized that cats make a perfect audience, they don't laugh at you, they never contradict you, there's no need to impress them, and they won't divulge your secrets.”
― The Book of Unholy Mischief
― The Book of Unholy Mischief
“She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.”
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“animals behaved with purpose, it seemed. Unlike people.”
― Flight Behavior
― Flight Behavior
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there but it didn't touch me. Only when I stopped did the slick, dark stuff of it come floating around my face, catching my arms and throat till I began to drown. So I just didn't stop.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
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