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God says “yes”; the ego says “no.” Think positively, because positive thinking is more in alignment with your soul. Negative thinking will bring confusion and bitterness. Remind yourself several times a day to bring your mind to a positive
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“In suffering we find our truest selves.”
― The Miniaturist
― The Miniaturist
“For as it turns out, one can revisit the past quite pleasantly, as long as one does so expecting nearly every aspect of it to have changed.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“No, this was the career I wanted; a writer could be employed for as long as she could hold a pencil; for as long as her mind still held out. But an actress—even an actress like Mary—had a fleeting shelf life.”
― The Girls in the Picture
― The Girls in the Picture
“You could eat the air in the place, so thick with bread and warmth that it stang our cheeks.”
― My Notorious Life
― My Notorious Life
“Every woman is the architect of her own fortune.”
― The Miniaturist
― The Miniaturist
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