One of these poems I wrote after having been here only a month. The other, I wrote this morning. In the space between the two poems, I have found acres of grace
("Eat, Pray, Love")
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My mother has made choices in her life, as we all must, and she is at peace with them. I can see her peace. She did not cop out on herself. The benefits of her choices are massive-a long, stable marriage to a man she still calls her best friend; a family that has extended now into grandchildren who adore her; a certainty in her own strength. Maybe some things were sacrificed, and my dad made his sacrifices, too-but who amongst us lives without sacrifice?Elizabeth Gilbert
Please go to this pizzeria. Order the margherita pizza with double mozzarella. If you do not eat this pizza when you are in Naples, please lie to me and tell me that you did.
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Man is neither a puppet of the gods, nor is he entirely the captain of his own destiny; he's a little of both.
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Sometimes out hearts are broken so new light can get in.
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What worked yesterday doesn't always work today.
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Your father only has one foot on this earth. And really, really long legs . . .
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