"Grief was like a terrible burden, but at……" — Rosamunde Pilcher
"Grief was like a terrible burden, but at least you could lay it down by the side of the road and walk away from it. Antonia had come only a few paces, but already she could turn and look back and not weep. It wasn't anything to do with forgetting. It was just accepting. Nothing was ever so bad once you had accepted it."
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20 Quotes by Rosamunde Pilcher
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Life is so extraordinary. Wonderful surprises are just around the most unexpected corners.
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The greatest gift a parent can leave a child is that parent's own independence.
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Writing is work, but it's also a compulsion, and once you get your characters on paper, you can't abandon them.…
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She put out her hand and touched his forearm, as she would have touched some piece of porcelain or sculpture,…
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She believed, of course ... because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable.
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She remembered him smiling, and realized that time, that great old healer, had finally accomplished its work, and now, across…
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It was good and nothing good is ever lost.
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Things happen they way they're meant to. There's a pattern and a shape to everything...Nothing happens without a reason...Nothing is…
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It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. Arrival often brings nothing but a sense of desolation and disappointment.
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