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“She had to make her own marvelous mistakes.”

— Paul Scott

“It wasn't her fault if she seemed less than human, it was the fault of them that did this to her, and them that…

— Hillary Jordan

“It wasn’t her fault,”

— Rachel Caine

“She found that the whole world could be contained in one place because that place was herself. Nothing had prepared her for this.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“She thought that things could not get worse . . . but they always can, and often do.”

— Stephen King

“He’d tried to explain it to her, how accidents happen but we really are safe. But there was, already, the sense that nothing he…

— Megan Abbott

“She tried to worry that something terrible had happened to him, but didn't believe it for a moment. Nothing terrible ever happened to him,…

— Douglas Adams

“She hadn’t thought anything could squeeze past the pain in her head, the ache in her stomach, the sizzle of shame in her blood.…

— Nora Roberts

“She would survive because that was what she did. But the pain of a loss--the grief for something she could never have--would haunt her.”

— Allison Brennan

“there was nothing I could have done to stop what happened. And that maybe it wasn’t all my fault.”

— Penelope Ward

“She did not know. She did not mind...She had a sense of being past everything, through everything, out of everything...-and one could be in…

— Virginia Woolf

“But what was making her unhappy? Where was the extraordinary catastrophe that had wrecked her life?She raised her head and looked around, as though…

— Gustave Flaubert