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> [“Sorrow makes us all children again.’ Ralph Waldo Emerson said that.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/sorrow-makes-us-all-children-again-ralph-waldo-emerson-said-that/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

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## More by Leonard Pitts Jr

> [“You could never tell if he was with you or not, so Cooley liked to talk to him just in case. Just to remind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/you-could-never-tell-if-he-was-with-you-or-not-so-cooley-liked-to/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“Sometimes, you simply must follow your heart," she said. "No reasonable man can blame you for that." A smile. "No reasonable woman can, either.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/sometimes-you-simply-must-follow-your-heart-she-said-no-reasonable/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“There were few things more paralyzing than fear and worry, and she could not understand why other people—even Bonnie—withstood them so readily. The world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/there-were-few-things-more-paralyzing-than-fear-and-worry-and-she/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“It was skin, she decided. Only skin. And it had no power to add or subtract or otherwise alter her fundamental understanding of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/it-was-skin-she-decided-only-skin-and-it-had-no-power-to-add-or/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“It occurred to Mo that he didn't have any pictures of himself as a boy. Every photo he owned, every memento of his life,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/it-occurred-to-mo-that-he-didn-t-have-any-pictures-of-himself-as-a/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“Sometimes, yesterday says goodbye to you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/sometimes-yesterday-says-goodbye-to-you/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“Sorrow makes us all children again.’ Ralph Waldo Emerson said that.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/sorrow-makes-us-all-children-again-ralph-waldo-emerson-said-that/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“Everything that lived, died.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/everything-that-lived-died/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“For the first time in his life, the very first time in his life, he hated her. Or he tried to, at least. Tried…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/for-the-first-time-in-his-life-the-very-first-time-in-his-life-he/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“He had not known until that moment that your heart can break with love, that it can fill with such inexpressible tenderness till you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/he-had-not-known-until-that-moment-that-your-heart-can-break-with/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“He was numb from aching. And from fear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/he-was-numb-from-aching-and-from-fear/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“They drove through the intersection and turned left on a street Mo had once known like his favorite song. It was strange to him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/they-drove-through-the-intersection-and-turned-left-on-a-street-mo/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“You think you've reached the bottom. Then you find out the bottom has a basement.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/you-think-you-ve-reached-the-bottom-then-you-find-out-the-bottom-has/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“Love is a powerful tie, son. At the end, it's the thing that pulls us back together when everything else has pulled us apart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/love-is-a-powerful-tie-son-at-the-end-it-s-the-thing-that-pulls-us/)

[Leonard Pitts Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-pitts-jr/)

> [“You could get lost in and never care about finding your way back.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-pitts-jr/you-could-get-lost-in-and-never-care-about-finding-your-way-back/)

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