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“If the boy did have a good and loving mother somewhere, surely they would find her. God only knew how she wanted… — Lene Kaaberbøl Copy Share Image
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“An Anglo-Saxon, Hinnissy, is a German that's forgot who was his parents. They're a lot iv thim in this counthry. There must… — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
“Though we came from our native Hawaiian mother, Chad and I were perceived and therefore raised as black, which widely cast us… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“Perhaps you met my mother-she and I look very similar. She and my father traveled quite a bit before I was born."… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
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I met this guy I liked so well, he liked me too I could tell, he came and took my heart from… — Jessica Barajas Copy Share Image
“When they killed him, Mother wouldn't hold her peace, so they slit her throat. I was stupid then, being only nine, and… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
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The first time that he saw her it was her beautiful face, He fell in love at first glance though he was… — Dave Bennett Copy Share Image
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“There'll be a war," my mother said, her lit cigarette as though forgotten in front of her face… She couldn't have meant… — Ismet Prcic Copy Share Image
“What makes you think you have the right to shoot someone?" my father says as he follows me up the path. We… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
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“Faith, if the truth were known, I was begot After some gluttonous dinner; some stirring dish Was my first father. When deep… — Thomas Middleton Copy Share Image
“What were you asleep? Helen would say as I opened the door. "I've been up since five." In her hand would be… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen, we are all cruel, we are all monsters, we all make people weep, mothers and nursing babies, but of all--let it… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
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