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"Crying wasn't like riding a bike. Give it up, and you quickly forget how it's done."
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"My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was setting my truth free."
"Day or night, good or bad, all things from within."
"We are who we are because of what we learn and what we remember."
"I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary."
"I don't need psychologyI am not a sociopathNeither and Psychopath."
"You must give permission for people to alter your thoughts. No matter how hard they knock, they can't get into your brain unless you open the door."
"When we hold-on to someone's imperfections we become emotionally pair-bonded to their maladies."
"Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me."
"When you build a fence around yourself, you'll wonder why people are afraid to approach you, because the pride in the fence is the cause of your blindness."
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"I don't think I make much of a distinction between the 'real' and the 'fantastic.' They both seem to be threads in the same cloth as far as I'm concerned."
"She'd bought a blue notebook in the pharmacy to write down her aunt's remedies. Star tulip to understand dreams, bee balm for a restful sleep, black mustard seed to repel nightmares, remedies that used essential oils of almond or apricot or myrrh from thorn trees in the desert. Two eggs, which must never be eaten, set under a bed to clean a tainted atmosphere. Vinegar as a cleansing bath. Garlic, salt, and rosemary, the ancient spell to cast away evil."
"From the time I could read, I found solace in my father's library...At the ages of ten and eleven and twelve I would have preferred to remain in the library..."
"I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told."
"The story became a cloud, and the cloud a sheet of rain, and rain fell throughout the empire."
"Although my father had never been there, I came to believe I would someday see that city for him."
"I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world, but every time there's a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us."
"When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure."
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