"Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives."

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Source : Adriana Trigiani (2012). “The Shoemaker's Wife: A Novel”, p.37, Harper Collins

Adriana Trigiani

#Blood Quotes #People Quotes #World Quotes

“We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'”

Source : "The Flight From Conversation". www.nytimes.com. April 21, 2012.
“All the world over it is true that a double-minded man is unstable in all his ways, like a wave on the streamlet, tossed hither and thither with every eddy of its tide. A determinate purpose in life and a steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages, are indispensable conditions of success.”
“He'd been wrong, there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and it was a flamethrower.”
“Women are more sure of themselves today. They don't have to emulate the way men dress.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.”
“The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own Lures. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.”
“Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.”
“The future is no more uncertain than the present.”

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