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- I couldn’t kill myself, couldn’t let go like so many others had. I wonder if in their last moments they’d changed their minds, but there was no boulder to grab on to.
- Suzanne Young, The Program. 2013
- How his death hung over that house. It’s part of what I know to be true—your absence is greater than your presence.
- Michael Hainey, After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story, 2013
- I learned early that sometimes you have to dig through garbage to get anywhere.
- Michael Hainey, After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story, 2013
- People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- But the worst of imagining things is that the time comes when you have to stop and that hurts.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there? And it's so hard to keep from loving things, isn't it?
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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