Born Quote by Betty Smith Download Open image “You won't die, Francie. You were born to lick this rotten life.” — Betty Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Born Born Lick Death Francie Born Lick Lick Rotten Life Rotten Rotten Life
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As long as one can suffer, one is living…live and suffer until life is gone. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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“Why, Mrs McGarrity's all right. Mr McGarrity's all right, too. Only I guess they aren't all right to each other.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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...the reading, the observing, the living from day to day. It was something that had been born into her and her only - the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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