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I still cry on waking. I'm not sure why. I feel nothing. Nothing I can name, anyway. It's like breathing - something that happens over which I have no control. (6)
Mary E. Pearson
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Mary E. Pearson
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: August 14
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Pieces. Isn't that what all of life is anyway? Shards. Bits. Moments. Am I less because I have fewer, or do the few I have mean more?
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I thought grandmothers had to like you. It’s a law or something.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . .
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What I think is all I have left. My mind is the only thing that makes me different from a fancy toaster. What we think does matter-it's all we truly have.
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On a small planet, where minute follows minute, day follows day, year follows year, where tradition marches on with a deafening, orderly beat -sometimes the order is disturbed by a dreamer, an artist, a scribbler - sometimes the beat is changed one person at a time.
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Picture yourself five years from now. Where do you want to be? Remember that. Every day. That's how you'll get there.
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