"We had been so close to missing each……" — Jacqueline Kelly
"We had been so close to missing each other, he and I. He had turned out to be the greatest gift of all."
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17 Quotes by Jacqueline Kelly
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See, that's the thing about second chances. It's two people that are there for each other and support each other…
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They all knew this, but this didn't stop them from good-naturedly crowding around the front door every time it opened,…
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I had never seen a real live dead person.
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The strongest people in the world are the ones who think they're weak.
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I didn't want anyone getting close to me. I pushed people away. Built a wall around my heart to keep…
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One day I would have all the books in the world, shelves and shelves of them. I would live my…
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Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.
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But my mother's life was a never-ending round of maintenance. Not one single thing did she ever achieve but that…
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By 1899, we had learned to tame the darkness but not the Texas heat.
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It was too bad, but sometimes a little knowledge could ruin your whole day, or at least take off some…
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It's amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look.
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It is better to travel with hope in one's heart than to arrive in safety. . . . We should…
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