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“Truth is a strange companion. It devastates one moment and enthralls the next. But it never deceives. And because of that, in the end, it comforts.”
― Secrets of a Charmed Life
― Secrets of a Charmed Life
“Home isn't a safe place where everything stays the same; it's a place where you are safe and loved despite nothing staying the same.”
― As Bright as Heaven
― As Bright as Heaven
“Human beings are momentary breaths in the midst of the hurricane of our circumstances,”
― Auschwitz Lullaby
― Auschwitz Lullaby
“My mother never gave in. One of Father's friends had once said that if Mother had been in charge, the Great War would have been over by 1916. Father had replied that if my mother had been in charge, she would have made damn sure the bloody thing hadn't started in the first place. Mother always said it wasn't just about keeping going, but about standing up for what you believed in as well.”
― Dear Mrs. Bird
― Dear Mrs. Bird
“You shouldn't let something that happened in the past stop you from having something that could be great in the present.”
― The Art of Losing Yourself
― The Art of Losing Yourself
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