A person isn't a bird. You can't cage a person.
("Walk Two Moons")
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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.Sharon Creech
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Being a mother is like trying to hold a wolf by the ears,ö Gram said. ôIf you have three or four ûor more û chickabiddies, youÆre dancing on a hot griddle all the time. You donÆt have time to think about anything else. And if youÆve only got one or two, itÆs almost harder. You have room left over û empty spaces that you think youÆve got to fill up.
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You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.
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In a course of a lifetime, what does it matter?
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