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Don't mistake dramatics for a conscience.
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want to crawl inside his skin and wrap herself around his
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Anyone so damaged as to cause this much harm led a life full of secrets and full of enemies.
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Just because it's the truth doesn't make it less insulting.
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Had CC de Poitiers known she was going to be murdered she might have bought her husband, Richard, a Christmas gift.
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Like a ship changing course. It might take a while to get to port, but at least it was going in the right direction.
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You mean if a good hunter did this it was on purpose?
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Their creations eventually die of neglect, of malnourishment. And sometimes, when that happens the artist also dies.
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Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.
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She'd forgotten to love, but she also forgot to hate. (about Clara's mother, who had dementia)
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Paul Hiebert's Sarah Binks, the cover said.
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Gamache in anger. "He knew that's
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A poem begins as a lump in the throat? Gamache asked Ruth. The elderly woman held his eyes
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Invite them back if you'd like," she called after him. "There's plenty." She was four courses upset and considering an amuse-bouche.
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You are a man with a protective instinct. To care that deeply is a blessing. But like most blessings, it can also be a curse.
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No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in captivity.
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Maybe that's what old men are for. To make decisions that no young man can." He was watching Gamache closely. "Or should have to.
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He had loads of colleagues, acquaintances, buddies. He was an emotional communist. Everyone counted equally, but none too much.
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It was one thing to forgive, it was another to climb back into the cage with that bear, even if it was wearing a tutu and smiling.
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He stared for ten seconds or more, which, when eating a chocolate cake isn't much, but when staring, is.
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Violent death demanded Earl Grey.
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Photos sat on the piano and shelves bulged with books, testament to a life well lived.
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I think many people love their problems. Gives them all sorts of excuses for not growing up and getting on with life.
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What people mistook for safety was in fact captivity.
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Her tragedy was that she always found men to save her. She never had to save herself. She never knew she could.
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... walked deep into the shadow, deep into the longhouse where all his experiences and memories lived ...
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She taught me that life goes on, and that I had a choice. To lament what I no longer had or be grateful for what remained.
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my beliefs comfort, they don't kill.
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All will be as it should, if we just do our best.
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And I would never, ever mock the power of love. But it can also distort. Slip over into desperation and delusion.
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But if you were a nasty piece of work growing up, you'll be an asshole as an adult and you'll die pissed off.
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To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as a child.
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Not everything needed to be brought into the light, he knew. Not every truth needed to be told.
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He did not suggest that she sit quietly and get to know herself so she could be all the company she needed.
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When my death us do partThen shall forgiven and forgiving meet again,
Or will it be, as always was, too late? — Louise Penny
Do you know the sums that I do?" "I count my blessings.
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And fear. High school smelled of that more than anything else, even more than sweaty feet, cheap perfume and rotten bananas.
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Light is every bit as challenging as dark. We can discover a great deal about ourselves by looking at beauty.
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I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic.
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A murder was never about brawn, it began and ended in the brain and the brain could justify anything.
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A mind with absolutely no insight into itself, a mind filled with purpose and delusion.
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Believe the copy of this e-book you are reading
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No. It was almost impossible to electrocute someone these days, unless you were the governor of Texas.
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Armand Gamache had seen the worst. But he'd also seen the best. Often in the same person.
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I'm just like this. I have no talent for choosing my battles. Life seems, strangely, like a battle to me. The whole thing.
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In my experience people who have been hurt either pass it on and become abusive themselves or they develop a great kindness.
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Turmoil shook loose all sorts of unpleasant truths. But it took peace to examine them.
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First two were obvious.
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She was scared to death. She was killed by her beliefs. By someone taking advantage of them.
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Happy people didn't drink themselves to sleep every night.
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There are generally three parties to child abuse: the abused, the abuser and the bystander.
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Stick. It might look familiar to some of you,' she waited
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But they both knew that words were weapons too, and when fashioned into a story their power was almost limitless.
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The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'.
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They'd reached St Thomas's and climbed the half-dozen wooden steps to the small veranda. Gamache
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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
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and volunteering in the community. Mind, body, and spirit, the cadets were told. Over and
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Irene Finney filled the void with a child not loved then lost, but first lost, then loved.
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When Peter walked into a room he always swept it until he found Clara. And then he relaxed.
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Memories can kill, Yvette. The past can reach right up and grab you and drag you to a place you shouldn't be. Like a burning building.
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Why be a saint unless you could also be a martyr?
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waited on my call, nor does any
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was that he hadn't yet figured out
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You have one hour to live. Who is it, exactly, you have needed all these years to forgive?" Myrna
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How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.
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... in the library ... surrounded by things far more dangerous than what roamed the school corridors. For here thoughts were housed.
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