I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
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I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.
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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.
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If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, its just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
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Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night’s sleep, and you can’t settle anything until morning anyway.
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Now I am in my eighties, and I have known the joys and sorrows of a full life. Age, however, has its privileges. One is to reminisce, and another is to reminisce selectively.
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I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.
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I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
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My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life.
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