Broken glass Quote by Gilly Macmillan

““limit my answer because my trust in others has been eroded by what happened; of course it has. Within many of my relationships doubt remains like slivers of broken glass, impossible to see and liable to draw blood even after you think you’ve swept them all away.””

Gilly Macmillan

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“Really, I’ve never understood why we haven’t thought of an English word for Schadenfreude.”

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“I should have celebrated my life as it was, imperfections, sadness, and all, and not forensically examined its faults.”

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“the only life is a shadowy turbulence at the periphery of my vision, a fox perhaps,”

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“long odds don’t always make any difference at all. Somebody always makes up that small percentage of people to whom unlikely or desperate things…

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“Outside, I take in the fact that the night is deeply dusky and warm, and that feels like a balm after the cold air…

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“it’s to do with not being able to let go of what Richard and I had, the perfect idea of us, even though our…

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“I should have celebrated my life as it was, imperfections, sadness and all, and not forensically examined its faults. Those faults were largely in…

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“At home, in the empty flat, I wish more than anything that I had somebody who would come home to me tonight, somebody I…

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“What I know now is that even after the divorce I should simply have been grateful for what I had. I should have celebrated…

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“Our friendship didn’t survive. Some things are too big for other people to bear.”

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“Instead, I count my blessings every day for my blemished, damaged family, which is full of love, and that is fine, and that is…

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