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“You have a peace about you. You have a wisdom. You have a way of living life that kicks my butt and pushes me around, and it beats me out of my idiocy and narrow-mindness. You, Addy, you, have shown me what life is all about”
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“Is it dangerous to plan too much? Yes, we all need to plan, to have a plan, but life goes on regardless of our plans and we know only too well what happens to so many of the best laid plans of mice and men!”
― The Golden Tup
― The Golden Tup

“To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom,”
― The Mists of Avalon
― The Mists of Avalon

“The girls took into their own hands decisions better left to God. They became too powerful to live among us, too self-concerned, too visionary, too blind.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides

“She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.”
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
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