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Follow your inclination. It will take you to the thoughts you'd never known you'd had.

Happiness, I have grasped, is a destination, like strawberry Fields. Once you find the way in, there you are, and you'll never feel low again.

How many other lives are hidden, and hearts are seeking? How many would give anything in the world to be held by the person they love?

And she'd felt an opening in her chest where she hadn't known anything was closed.

When I speak of religion I mean a constant inward sense of communion with God ...

She felt so lovely in his hands. She felt so loved in his eyes.

But never had come first.

She's sad a lot. She's sad in the way Laura wears glasses and Max has freckles and Beth is retarded. There's no reason, it's just the way it is.

So you never know when you can get through.
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But those were only the headlines. The more important stories lay deep inside ...
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Silence made space for other people's words, which was important for those who needed to be listened to.

A person comes into the world with a fist-and a grasp. Yes, we are built to fight one another, but also to embrace. How cleverly we are created.

A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.

She had wondered which was worse: the sudden good-bye you know is a good-bye or the long good-bye you have to guess.

Sometimes you think you know what you want, she said, hugging her children, until you see how much more you can have.