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I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total, if you think there is no way out, remember, never ever give up. The darker the night, the brighter the dawn, and when it gets really, really dark, this is when one sees the true brilliance of the stars.
I quickly get interested in people but just as quickly avoid them when they expect to be my only friends. I ams ure i hurt many people in that way.
You are going through mud but your feet are still clean.
That makes it more difficult to speak of the past, because the memories are apt to turn into the living present.
It was always uncertainty that i feared most.
Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.
Imagine a world, in which your entire possession is one raspberry, and you give it to your friend.
Then she sighed, released his hand and , looking at him, shook her head and whispered, "Too late.
My experience has taught me that all of us have a reservoir of untapped strength that comes to the fore at moments of crisis.
Carrie, Sheila, Sandy, Michael, my beloved husband and my family…I have been in a place for six incredible years where winning meant a crust of bread and to live another day. Since the blessed day of my liberation I have asked the question, 'Why am I here? I am no better.' In my mind's eye I see those years and faces of those who never lived to see the magic of a boring evening at home. On their behalf I wish to thank you for honoring their memory, and you cannot do that in a better way than when you return to your homes tonight to realize that each of you who knows the joy of freedom are winners. Thank you on their behalf with all my heart.
I had created a happy world of make-believe around me during the long years of loneliness, a world of beauty and love. It had helped me to survive, this lovely world that was to be mine when the war was over.
There were no golden trumpets to proclaim our freedom. There were no liberators in sight.
My thoughts and emotions center on him: there has never been a "you and me," but always "we" and "us".
He said I could make him happy. Then I understood the cause of my sadness. I didn't want to make anybody happy. I wanted someone to make me happy. I knew that there was laughter and I wanted someone who could laugh with me.
