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- You see mother, you had no life of your own. They have no idea. One has only a life of one's own.
- She is inhumanly alone. And then, all at once, she isn't.
- A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. You examine every turn…
- The gods you do not pay are the ones that can curse you best.
- A flower is a plant's way of making love.
- At some point in my life I'd honestly hoped love would rescue me from the cold, drafty castle I lived in. But at another point,…
- In a world as wrong as this one, all we can do is make things as right as we can.
- For if there is any single thing that everyone hopes for most dearly, it must be this: that the youngest outlive the oldest.
- But the last one: the baby who trails her scent like a flag of surrender through your life when there will be no more coming…
- A miscarriage is a natural and common event. All told, probably more women have lost a child from this world than haven't. Most don't mention…
- If you can't dress expensive, dress memorable.
- If the Lord hasn't got a boyfriend lined up for me to marry, that's his business.
- You know reviewers, they are the wind in their own sails.
- In my own worst seasons I've come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a long time, at…
- The most important thing about a person is always the thing you don't know.
- How pointless life could be, what a foolish business of inventing things to love, just so you could dread losing them.
- I lost a child," she said, meeting Lusa's eyes directly. "I thought I wouldn't live through it. But you do. You learn to love the…
- This is how moths speak to each other. They tell their love across the fields by scent. There is no mouth, the wrong words are…
- It's frightening when things you love appear suddenly changed from what you have always known.
- The past is all we know of the future.
- He needs to go rub his soul against life.
- I considered her my ally, because, like me, she was imperfect.
- This Forest eats itself and lives forever.
- God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much.
- Hunger of the body is altogether different from the shallow, daily hunger of the belly. Those who have known this kind of hunger cannot entirely…
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