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“He is my most beloved friend and my bitterest rival, my confidant and my betrayer, my sustainer and my dependent, and scariest of all, my equal.”
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“My Aspasia. With her, he’d discovered the sweetness in life . . . and she might like to know that. He’d tell her sometime. But he knew he’d given this lovely woman what she’d wanted most, their son’s name. He leaned over to the child. “So, you’re Little Pericles.”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
“You’d think that the state of motherhood would come with a certain understanding of the world and your place in it. But it doesn’t. It doesn’t. Motherhood conveys responsibility. It conveys a certain ache. It doesn’t grant knowledge.”
― Beartooth
― Beartooth
“A certain kind of man looked at God’s own land, she thought, as she drew closer, and instead of beauty and wonder, all he saw was dollar signs.”
― The Giver of Stars
― The Giver of Stars
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Reading deeply is one of the joys of being alive in a body. Whether the reading is fiction or non-fiction, to learn, to explore, to discover, to share ...more
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Reading deeply is one of the joys of being alive in a body. Whether the reading is fiction or non-fiction, to learn, to explore, to discover, to share ...more
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