When two people lose a child, the ground beneath their feet opens. A crack in the earth swallows them. How they climb out is no one’s business. How long it takes is no one’s business either.
“There are days worth living still, worth the pain of this life and the pain of their deaths.
I guess I'm just asking you a favor, in the end:
Don't give up before the future comes around that was meant for you, okay?”
― Tenderness and Troubling Times: A Collection of Stories
I guess I'm just asking you a favor, in the end:
Don't give up before the future comes around that was meant for you, okay?”
― Tenderness and Troubling Times: A Collection of Stories
“Everyone wanted so many things from her—to believe in herself and see her own true beauty, but not to be conceited, to know her place. Be more than your looks, but never speak out of turn. Don't be defined by love, but remember, you're nothing without it. Be a princess. Find your prince. You don't need a man to complete you. Stand on your own two feet.”
― One to Watch
― One to Watch
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