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“blue flame,” the passion that ignites a fire within you when you do it. Writing, storytelling—this was my blue flame.
“You are always in my thoughts. When you were little, I knew your whereabouts at any given moment. Now that you are...off on your own, I still always know where you are, because I keep you in my heart.”
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“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart”
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“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.”
― How Reading Changed My Life
― How Reading Changed My Life
“Making the decision to have a child - it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. ”
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