Karen
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“The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.”
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“There is a comfort in the strength of love;
'Twill make a thing endurable, which else
Would overset the brain, or break the heart.
-Michael: A Pastoral Poem”
― William Wordsworth: Poems Selected by Seamus Heaney
'Twill make a thing endurable, which else
Would overset the brain, or break the heart.
-Michael: A Pastoral Poem”
― William Wordsworth: Poems Selected by Seamus Heaney
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
― Letter to My Daughter
― Letter to My Daughter
“I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way you move against me while you sleep & there are no words for that.”
― Story People
― Story People
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