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“Human hearts are like noble little ants, able to carry so much more weight than you'd expect.”
― The Names They Gave Us
― The Names They Gave Us
“When does it stop-the longing to be mothered?”
― The Names They Gave Us
― The Names They Gave Us
“I believe in people. In their resilience, in their goodness.”
― The Names They Gave Us
― The Names They Gave Us
“Sometimes science isn't enough. Sometimes you need the poets.”
― Words in Deep Blue
― Words in Deep Blue
“I believe in nature, in science, in jazz, in dancing. And I believe in people. In their resilience, in their goodness. This is my credo; this is my hymn. Maybe it's not enough for heaven, and maybe I'm even wrong. But if I can walk through the fire and, with blistered skin, still have faith in better days? I have to believe that's good enough.”
― The Names They Gave Us
― The Names They Gave Us
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