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On the table was a closed book. Oh how my heart beat! Never but then have I known the feeling of utter preciousness in a thing possessed. What doubts and fears would not this one lovely, oh unutterably beloved volume, lay at rest for ever!
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“This is something I know: damaged women? We don't think we deserve kindness. IN fact, when kindness happens to us, we go a little berserk. It's threatening. Deeply. Because if I have to admit how profoundly I need kindness? I have to admit that I hid the me who deserves it down in a sadness well.”
― The Chronology of Water
― The Chronology of Water
“Good with out evil is like light with out darkness which in turn is like righteousness whith out hope.”
― All's Well That Ends Well
― All's Well That Ends Well
“In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.”
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“The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.”
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“To try to be brave is to be brave.”
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