"My parents have seen their ups-and-downs but are still married after 40 years, so that's something."

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Davy Rothbart

#Years Quotes #Parent Quotes #Married Quotes

“When you help someone up a hill, you find yourself closer to the top.”
“The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.”

Source : Harriet Beecher Stowe (1866). “Little Foxes: Or, The Insignificant Little Habits which Mar Domestic Happiness”, p.58
“I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.”
“Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves”
“Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch.”
“Everybody's funny in different ways.”
“I get all fired up about aging in America.”
“I see you have returned, my love; and your mood is as dark as ever. Did your soldiers not adore you to your complete satisfaction?”

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