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Too much money buys everything but health, so they have no dreams left to purchase, and no aspirations, so in the end they are only bored.

At least when you were silent, you didn't make any new enemies.

Recalling vividly the love scene I had just witnessed. How much I had been cheated! How much of what should be every woman's was not mine and

For when I
waltzed with Chris, I'd made him someone else.

I don't think she's ever coming back.

You've got to learn something from every defeat in life or life will defeat you.

Way you find out how much they care is by looking into the eyes - eyes never learn how to lie.

Books were enough to send him off on a high tangent, knowing he had a way to escape to other worlds.

How wonderful to be understood, and never have to explain.

Grief, no matter how you try to cater to its wail, has a way of fading away.

Life offers more than one chance, Cathy, you know that.

To love anything once extremely well made you vulnerable to another loving attack

all you can do is he there and suffer.

Of what value was the past when the present was so thrilling, and pleasing

It's not that I'm afraid to die, it's only the road to death that terrifies me, for sometimes it can be so drawn out.

We learned love was just like a soap bubble, so shining and bright one day, and the next day it popped.

It's better not to make a promise than to make one you can't keep.

I knew then he was blind when he looked at me.

He won't listen to the music, and I can't turn it off.

We came together like long separated lovers who might never have the chance to kiss and hug again.

What if I am a curse?" "Then you're the prettiest and nicest curse I know.

Getting older means learning how to leave with doubt and how to get home again.

Dreams, I thought. They're the riches of a poor person, stashed in treasure chests buried deeply in the imagination. But are dreams enough?

We both knew it couldn't last, Catherine. From the beginning I warned you, April just can't marry with September.

Stature comes from your demeanor, your self confidence.

...there has to be darkness if there is to be light.

We gotta appreciate Grandpa while he's still with us, an not save our caring for his funeral day.

If there were no shadows, how could we see the sunlight?

And there is something in the young that rebels when life is made too strict, making us want to do most of all the very things denied to us.

Little rabbits have big ears.

We're better off not worrying about ourselves, and to do that, we have to worry about others.

The world belongs to those who know how to speak well, and fortunes are made by those who write well,

Look at you, standing there in your iron- gray dress, feeling pious
and self- righteous while you starve small children!

We will not open healed wounds!"
"My wounds are not healed!" I stated just as firmly. "They will never be healed until justice is done!

I knew I wouldn't hold on to any friends if I said what I thought.

A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears. Carson

You can't love anyone without pain, the pain of jealousy and the pain of loss. It will always be under your skin and in your heart waiting to pounce.

Worry and trouble weighed heavily on the hands of her clock, rushing time along.

There's something about growing up, about being in society and mixing with real people that restricts your imaginative powers.

I saw myself dancing alone, always alone,

People never really die until you forget them.

Go on, glare your eyes at me, and cry and plead, and talk to
me about money and what it can buy. But it can't buy back a child once he's dead!

I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she'd have a man to take care of her.

Being mature means realizing life is filled with dark days,too.

They had slept like babies. Which proves how important it is for a man to return home,

Love, is an unnatural attachment to another living thing. it's the root cause of most personal problems people have.

Everyone is an actor. In the end, everyone wants applause.

There were shadows in the corners and whispers on the stairs and time was irrelevant as honesty.

A flower blooms best in a happy pot.

Children are very wise
intuitively; they know who loves them most, and who only pretends.

Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy.

Maybe thats because we take criticism best from those we love and those who love us-Ethan

We'll make it work, because two people who are sincerely in love can always overcome obstacles no matter what they are.

The creative genuis begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossibe, and later making it come true.

People make the rules of society, not God.

Love, it came unbidden.
You couldn't help whom you fell in love with - cupid's arrows were ill aimed.

I didn't know how I felt, except confused and bewildered, and very, very young. And the world all about us was wise, and old, so old.

Sometimes doing the right thing does take more courage, but the feeling it gives you deep inside makes it worth it.

And if he ached more than I was aching, then he was in agony.

The sun was hot and bright. A day for fishing, for swimming, for playing tennis and having fun, and they put my Christopher in the ground.

Never would I become so dependent on a man I couldn't make my way in the world, no matter what cruel blow life delivered!

Now they were inclined to only creep instead of fly, and smile instead of laugh.

There is no hate such as that born out of love betrayed- and my brain screamed out for revenge.

She's a beautiful flower put in a pot and hidden in a closet. You can't keep her a little girl forever.

Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives ... our vicarious way
to feel alive.

Few dignitaries made speeches that Myra said were so full of soap that if we looked closely, we'd see bubbles coming out of their mouths.

Love doesn't always come when you want it to. Sometimes it just happens, despite your will.

I had heard the wind from the mountains calling me last night, telling me it was my time to go, and I woke up, knowing what to do.

In the dark, the little live Christmas tree, two feet tall, sparkled with tiny coloured lights, like the tears I saw glistening in my brother's eyes.

What had Sylvia done?

If you hold a bird too tightly, you'll crush its wings

Every word I put down, I put down with tears, with bitter blood, with sour gall, well mixed and blended with shame and guilt.

The weight of the lie was so great it almost didn't escape my lips and barely made it to her ears

Tragedy had sent me headlong into reality. All the things I had seen before now looked different, even nature.

You used to do that. If you hid your face, you thought we couldn't see you just because you couldn't see us.

From all that I heard, and overheard, fate was a grim reaper, never kind, with little respect for who was loved and needed.

You snatch from life what you can while you are young, for if you wait for better times to come tomorrow, you wait in vain.

We don't anticipate accidents, nor do we expect to die young.

Only someone who had cried a great deal understands why someone else wants to stop the tears.

needing arms to hold me safe during the darkness, wanting kisses on my face to put me to sleep, to wake me up, to put over me a safe parasol of love.

I don't know if it's for the better, but I do know people aren't static. We all change from day to day.

Shadows in the house put shadows in the mind.

Being a good listener is the perfect way to avoid answering questions you'd rather ignore.

I never realized that the blue sky I saw was not the soft, nurturing sky of spring, but the cold, chilling, lonely sky of winter

This book is dedicated to my mother.

Still, we were young, and hope has strong roots in
the young, right down to their toes,

Why doesn't the Good Book say honor thy children, Grandpa, why doesn't it?

Promises are lies wrapped in pretty ribbons -Cinnamon

I felt sorry for her, and I felt betrayed by my own compassion.

Most of our teachers, knowing we had an extra day off, usually piled on the homework to make up for it.

Even flicker of a memory about another girl he liked is static on your radio," she said. "Keep him tuned in only to you.

Fool! Never wait on a man! Let him wait on himself!

Did she really believe that love, once gained, couldn't be torn asunder by doubts and fears, and could never, never be put back together again?

We were again, as we'd been before, small fledgling birds sitting on a clothesline waiting for a strong gust of wind to blow us asunder.

I had a gift too; not the bright and shining coin that was Christopher's. It was my way to turn over all that glittered and look for the tarnish.

Another year passed, much as the first did.

I think you might be the kind to put all the men you love up so high they are bound to come tumbling down.

Death can be a good friend to those in extreme pain. I wondered how he held on so long ...

What was there about the human condition that made us hold on to tragedy with such tenacity and easily forgo the happiness we could reach readily?

children were like plants - they had to have sunshine if they were to grow.