❝ Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands. ❞
Anne Frank

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❝ For some, it has been a walk in the park. For others, a walk in the dark. ❞
Elizabeth talking about Danish classes (via dangerkicks)
❝ Here’s what I’ve learned writing this book. Memory doesn’t begin or end with ‘what happened’. In fact, I don’t think it ends at all; it goes on changing, playing a kind of hide-and-seek with our minds. ❞
Dawn French in Dear Fatty

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❝ If you don’t like to read you haven’t found the right book. ❞
J. K. Rowling

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❝ Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat away at a person’s heart and dissolve it. ❞
Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

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❝ Many people die at twenty five and aren’t buried until they are seventy five. ❞
Benjamin Franklin

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❝ All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair ❞
Mitch Albom (The Five People You Meet In Heaven)

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