"The joy I feel is immense; it burns inside me as though I have swallowed a piece of the sun."

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Source : Edith Pattou (2014). “North Child”, p.165, Usborne Publishing Ltd

Edith Pattou

#Joy Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Sun Quotes

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Source : Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company
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