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Alice Hoffman

"Although my father had never been there, I came to believe I would someday see that city for him."

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"Although my father had never been there, I came to believe I would someday see that city for him."

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"I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled."
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"She understood love. What destroys you saves you, she had told me."
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"But what we are given is taken as well, so that we know God's glory comes to us from His will alone."
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"Every man engaged in war tells himself he can alter what has been written, that it is he, not God, who is the maker of destiny, free to change what is meant to be."
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"Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold."
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