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“She would have to do away with herself in order to have a life of her own.”
― Everything My Mother Taught Me
― Everything My Mother Taught Me
“Bear it, that is what it means to be a woman,” and it was years before I knew that girls took Buscopan for period pain.”
― Zikora
― Zikora
“When I make mistakes I get punished,' insisted Bruno, irritated by the fact that the rules that always applied to children never seemed to apply to grown-ups at all (despite the fact that they were the ones ho enforced them).”
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
― The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.”
― Men Without Women
― Men Without Women
“That’s the best thing about art, she thought, you can redo it, unlike life.”
― The Goddess's Homecoming: Stories of Hope and Courage
― The Goddess's Homecoming: Stories of Hope and Courage
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