"My mom told me that I should trust the man who could see the sorrow behind my smile, the love behind my anger, and the reasons behind my silence."

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Source : Jill Shalvis (2015). “Lucky Harbor Collection 3: It Had To Be You, Always On My Mind, Once In A Lifetime”, p.441, Hachette UK

Jill Shalvis

#Mom Quotes #Men Quotes #Silence Quotes

“Change the scheme! Alter the mood! Electrify the boys and girls, if you'd be so kind.”
“Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.”
“A meter of green is greener than a centimeter.”
“There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play.”
“France, for example, loves at the same time history and the drama, because the one explores the vast destinies of humanity, and the other the individual lot of man.”
“The pain, so unexpected and undeserved, had for some reason cleared away the cobwebs. I realized I didnâ€™t hate the cabinet door, I hated my lifeâ€¦ My house, my family, my backyard, my power mower. Nothing would ever change; nothing new could ever be expected. It had to end, and it did. Now in the dark world where I dwell, ugly things, and surprising things, and sometimes little wondrous things, spill out in me constantly, and I can count on nothing.”
“You must concentrate upon and consecrate yourself wholly to each day, as though a fire were raging in your hair.”

Source : "Just Before Dark : Collected Nonfiction" by Jim Harrison, (p. 39), 1999.
“I think a fragrance is more of a signature than even what you wear - something you'll remember more down the road than a shirt.”

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