But will you not have a house to care for? Meals to cook? Children whining for this or that? Will you have time for the work?" "I'll make time," I promised. "The house will not always be so clean, the cooking may be a little hasty, and the whining children will sit on my lap and I'll sing to them while I work.

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Mots clés art writing mother artist author mom hobby

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It is hard to give up what you know for what you don’t know.

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People long to go backward in their imagination as well as forward. We don't wish simply to exist forever in some future; we wish to have existed in some distant past.

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Mots clés past future living

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I felt as if I had no control over what I said, as if loathsome, ugly words were waiting inside me like snakes and toads looking for a chance to sneak out before I could stop them.

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Mots clés emotions control anger spite

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I liked having some time to myself. Our family was such a close one, you could get smothered. Of course, we didn't always agree with one another. Sometimes I quarreled with my brother and sisters, but I couldn't remember hating anyone for more than five minutes.

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Mots clés family anger siblings getting-along alone-time

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I have qualms and wonder what a qualm would look like if you painted it -- probably like a bowl of melting ice cream or a dish of Jell-o just before it sets.

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You're making yourself too important. Guilt comes from feeling we're at the center of the universe. We're not.

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Mots clés guilt

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I thought I understood what was best. I knew too little and believed too soon.

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Mots clés wrong confessions

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With a mind as bright as yours you will want to find a proper school to continue your education. ..... You must continue the education your mother began. Young women must have an education.

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But what doesn’t die is the love we give to others. There is no end to that.

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Mots clés love eternity lasting

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