Quotations (11)

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Hannah Acabal
"It can't be dead. It was alive just a minute ago."
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Sometimes you know in your heart you love someone, but you have to go away before your head can figure it out.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora's box. Maybe when everything seemed sad and miserable, Phoebe and I could both hope that something might start to go right.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“I was wishing I was invisible. Outside, the leaves were falling to the ground, and I was infinitely sad, sad down to my bones. I was sad for Phoebe and her parents and Prudence and Mike, sad for the leaves that were dying, and sad for…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Being a mother is like trying to hold a wolf by the ears,” Gram said. “If you have three or four –or more – chickabiddies, you’re dancing on a hot griddle all the time. You don’t have time to think about anything else. And if you’ve only…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“A person isn't a bird. You can't cage a person.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain tumors, and we can’t fix these things, so we look at the frightening things that are closer to us and we magnify them until they…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones. ”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Don't judge a man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Sometimes you know in your heart you love someone, but you have to go away before your head can figure it out.”