Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people.
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Leslye Walton
No true...father would be unconcerned about discord in his family that may cause it to disintegrate in his absence...
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Janvier ChouteuChando
And yeah, I know most people would think it weird that two guy friends touch as much as we do, but when you choose your family, you get to choose how it is between you, too. This is how we work. I hope you get...
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Patrick Ness
No father knows that he is carrying his son up the stairs for the final time
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Jonathan Safran Foer
But marrying within one's own family can get monotonous. One has heard all the same family stories, knows all the jokes and all the same recipes. No novelty.
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Margaret George
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And then as the little plane climbed higher and Olive saw spread out below them fields of bright and tender green in this morning sun, farther out the coastline, the ocean shiny and almost flat, tiny white wakes behind a few lobster boats--then Olive felt...
Angelina said, "Mom. I don't want you to die. That's the whole thing. You took from me the ability to care for you in your old age, and I wanted to be with you when you died, when you die. Mom. I wanted that.
She understood that Simon was a disappointed man if he needed, at ths age, to tell her he had pitied her for years.
People always kept moving, her mother had said, it's the American way. Moving west, moving south, marrying up, marrying down, getting divorced - but moving...
It seems to Henry, as he takes his seat in his usual middle pew, that women are far braver than men
