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“Attitude is an accurate monitor of where we fall on the spectrum of pride and humility.”
“What is the path to wholeness? We will see this path more clearly if we recognize that greeds ugly stepsister is ungratefulness. Greed always wants more. When we are greedy, we are never satisfied....”
“Marriage is full of such cut-and-dry arrangements, Rhonda thought,then felt that small ache she sometimes got at the back of her skull-the one that told her she might be alone forever, not a fate t...”
“We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it.”
“Do it for yourself. The universe will be around to collect its cut later.”
“Lately I have come to believe that the principle difference between Heaven and Hell is the company you keep there....”
“She closed her eyes. Said the four most comforting words she knew: "Once upon a time." An incantation.”
“Growing up, I have discovered over time, is rather like housework: never finished.”
“Not that I haven't leaped up into the blinding light of competence now and then. It's sustaining the altitude that defeats me.”
“Once, when I was about ten, we were approaching the ranch after veering north to look at some pasturage when we saw a small barefoot boy racing along the hot road with terror in his face. My father...”
“Home. It's such a simple word, one I never knew would come to mean as much to me as it has. It once was my dad's house, then my uncle's farm. Mostly it's meant wherever Charlie and I were together....”
“I've lived here ... my whole life. It's where I lost all my baby teeth. Where tiny hamster, gerbil, and bird skeletons lie in rotted-out cardboard coffins beneath the oak tree in our backyard. Also...”
“Now go. Leaving quickly is the best thing you can do. Don't think about it, don't look back, and don't think that what's behind you is better than what's in front because it's not. Not in the very ...”
“I can hear birds singing but they don't sound at all like the birds I knew. These are mocking and possessed. I imagine they have deformed bodies with glowing eyes, leading the wagon to my own perso...”
“It's happiness to see you.”
“The world around me was oblivious, but for once, I felt absolute”
“Riley, you're the Devil, and I'd gladly sell you my soul, if you didn't already own it..." - Luc Wade”
“Kidnapping you was the worst idea I ever had." - Luc Wade”
“No, I dont think you do, fighting isnt the release you desire.”
“Whatever my path, I have faith I will end up where I need to be.”
