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You want to be happy because society has convinced you that so-called “normal” people are happy all the time. You want to be happy because you want to fit in,’ he said simply. ‘And why should you fit into the parameters of some made-up
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“When you are a woman over thirty, with a husband but without children, married couples at parties are interested to know why. They agree with each other that having children is the best thing they have ever done. According to the husband, you should just get on with it; the wife says you don’t want to leave it too late. Privately, they are wondering if there is something medically wrong with you. They wish they could ask directly.”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
“I don’t know where to stop, or how to go on. I stop when I shouldn’t. I go on when I should stop. There is weariness. But there is also defiance. Together they define me these days. Together they steal my sleep, and together they restore my soul. There are plenty of problems with no solutions in sight. Friends turn into foes. If not vocal ones, then silent, reticent ones. But I’ve yet to see a foe turning into a friend. There seems to be no hope. But pretending to be hopeful is the only grace we have . . .”
― Ministry of Utmost Happiness
― Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Crime & Thriller Group -- Featuring Michael Connelly, Jonathon King, and Kevin O'Brien
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Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
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