I learned long ago that loss is not only probable but inevitable. I know what it means to lose everything, to let go of one life and find another. And now I feel, with a strange, deep certainty, that it must be my lot in life to be taught that lesson over and over again. Christina Baker Kline
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  1. People have to snatch at happiness when they can, in this world. It is always easier to lose than to find...
  2. I've come to think that's what heaven is - a place in the memory of others where our best selves live on." ,
  3. Before we leave the gravesite, Mary sings Mother's favorite gospel hymn ...Mary's lovely voice rises and lingers in the air, and by the end of the song most of us are crying. I am too, though I still don't know what those stars are meant...
  4. Something inexorable seeds itself in the place of your origin. You can never escape the bonds of family history, no matter how far you travel.
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