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You can't pay a landlord in dogma.

Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Dogma
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Yes, she is. He looks at me, his face carved in pain. She is dying, Sara. She will die, either tonight or tomorrow or maybe a year from now if we're really lucky. You heard what Dr. Chance said. Arsenic's not a cure. It just postpones what's coming. My eyes fill up with tears. But I love her, I say, because that is reason enough.
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Forgiveness is spiritual. Punishment is legal, Leo says. They're not mutually exclusive.
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There is a gulf as wide as an ocean between should and want, and I am drowning in it.
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