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“You build a wall to keep something unwanted out … or to hold something precious in.”
― Perfect Match
― Perfect Match
“In a family, what isn't spoken is what you listen for. But the noise of a family is to drown it out.”
― We Were the Mulvaneys
― We Were the Mulvaneys
“It is all connected Dominick," she said. "Life is not a series of isolated ponds & puddles; life is this river you see below, before you. It flows from the past through the present on it's way to the future.”
― I Know This Much Is True
― I Know This Much Is True
“People always say that, when you love someone, nothing in the world matters. But that's not true, is it? You know, and I know, that when you love someone, everything in the world matters a little bit more.”
― Handle with Care
― Handle with Care
“We're only passers-by, and all you can do is love what you have in your life. A person has to fight the meanness that sometimes comes with you when you're born, sometimes grows if you aren't in lucky surroundings. It's our challenge to fend it off, leave it behind us choking and gasping for breath in the mud. It's our task to seek out something with truth for us, no matter if there is a hundred-mile obstacle course in the way, or a ramshackle old farmhouse that binds and binds.”
― The Book of Ruth
― The Book of Ruth
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