Frances

“There are three questions every woman should be able to answer yes to before they commit to a man. If you answer no to any of the three questions, run like hell."
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"Does he treat you with respect at all times? That's the first question. The second question is, if he is the exact same person twenty years from now that he is today, would you still want to marry him? And finally, does he inspire to be a better person? You find someone you can answer yes to all three, then you've found a good man.”
― Colleen Hoover, Slammed

“Who would have thought at this time in our lives that we’d still have something like this. That it turns out we’re not finished with changes and excitements. And not all dried up in body and spirit.”
― Kent Haruf, Our Souls at Night

“The only way to learn is to live.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

“It was a day to be out of bed, to pull curtains and fling open windows.It was a day to make your heart bigger with warm mounain air.”
― Ray Bradbury, The Golden Apples of the Sun