Like snowflakes,' Franny said,'none of them the same and yet each one, from where we stand, exactly like the one before

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Heaven wasn't perfect.

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You're dead and you have to accept it.

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The helplessness of being alive, the dark bright pity of being human-- feeling as you went--
groping in corners and opening your arms to light-- all of it part of navigating the unknown.

Alice Sebold


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When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things.

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People grow up by living.

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Look what happens when we dream.

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Stones and bones;
snow and frost;
seeds and beans and polliwogs.
Paths and twigs, assorted kisses,
We all know who Susie misses...

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When Lindsey and I played Barbies Barbie and Ken got married at sixteen. To us there was only one true love in everyone's life we have no concept of compromise or retries.

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She was in the downstairs bathroom sneaking bites from the macaroons my father's firm always sent us for Christmas. She ate them greedily they were like suns bursting open in her mouth.

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