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Love makes life a little brighter

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
Brighter
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Littles
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Love
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Forgiving isn't something you do for someone else. It's something you do for yourself. It's saying, 'You're not important enough to have a stranglehold on me.' It's saying, 'You don't get to trap me in the past. I am worthy of a future.
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Since it had gotten so quiet in the room that you could hear the sound of your own doubts.
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Then they scrambled through the window and into the darkness, determined to turn themselves into what they were not.
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