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There are no lessons to be learned from the past. This is the first thing I learned from it. There is nothing back then that there isn't here now. There is nothing here now - nothing that matters - that wasn't back then. What matters. Are you a good person? Do you have any love in your heart? What would you do in a given circumstance? It all comes down to something like that. ↗
So what if those stupid roosters don't want to crow? If we've learned to live without men, we can learn to live without cocks. ↗
#humor #james-cañón #magic-realism #mariquita #tales-from-the-town-of-widows
I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness. ↗
#disease #fyodor-dostoyevsky #illness #intellect #notes-from-the-underground
When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffer and also how to grow. ↗
She nodded against me. “Do you need me to do anything?” I didn’t need a thing from her, but I wanted everything. I wanted her to leave Tyler, to love me, to want to live here with me for the rest of our lives. I wanted so damn much. ”Just go back to sleep, then enjoy the rest of the day with the girls. I’ll be back tonight.” ”I’ll be waiting her for you.” Closing my eyes, I took a deep breath in and held it. if only she knew what she did to me. ↗
#from-ashes #love #molly-mcadams #rest-of-our-lives #romance
That's who he was—not who he is now—and it sounds like you need to decide if you can deal with what he used to do. ↗
#addison-donavon #beauty-from-surrender #beauty-series #georgia-cates #laurelyn-prescott
When your defenses are down, it's alarming and beautiful - all that strength contained in a glass jar of innocence." He swallowed. "I've loved you since the moment you realized the astronomical odds of us meeting like that, because in that brief second, I watched you suddenly open your heart to the possibility of something magical happening - something unexpected. ↗
#letters-from-the-ledge #lftl #lynda-meyers #nate #quotes-of-life
One of the questions that surprised me most was this: “Mommy, if Jesus comes to live inside my heart, will I explode?” “No!” I proclaimed as the children and I headed to the Nile River for a few of them to be baptized that day. Then I thought about the question a bit more. “Yes, if Jesus comes to live in your heart, you will explode.” That is exactly what we should do if Jesus comes to live inside our hearts. We will explode with love, with compassion, with hurt for those who are hurting, and with joy for those who rejoice. We will explode with a desire to be more, to be better, to be close to the One who made us. ↗
#exploding-heart #heart #katie-davis #kisses-from-katie #love
Next, the cranky priest was waiting for Emily when she returned home and demanded to hear her confession. Funnily, she omitted her great sex life and just listed cursing and disobeying her parents and asked for any other sins to be forgiven. The priest was a wise old owl and had a long chat with her afterwards. He had worked himself up into a fury and talked about immoral sex. He warned her that once a girl got a bad name her reputation was gone for ever and she was on a slippery slope to pregnancy and been hidden away in the Magdalene Laundries for the rest of her life. ↗
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