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Love makes us such fools.Leslye Walton
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Just because love don't look the way you think it should, don't mean you don't have it.Leslye Walton
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She laughed for her wasted, difficult life that never had to be wasted or difficult in the first place.Leslye Walton
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Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own peopleLeslye Walton
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The days she was finally brought out of the house would later be remembered as a day when shadows seemed blacker, as if something more lingered in those darkened spaces.Leslye Walton
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Fate. As a child, that word was often my only companion. It whispered to me from dark corners during lonely nights. It was the song of the birds in spring and the call of the wind through bare branches on a cold winter afternoon. Fate. Both my anguish and my solace. My escort and my cage.Leslye Walton
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She didn't see it because when it came to love, she saw what she wanted to see.Leslye Walton
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She is the glorious reincarnation of every woman ever loved.Leslye Walton
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The whole world had given up on love anyway and clung instead to its malformed cousins: lust, narcissism, self-interest.Leslye Walton
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Because I'm your mother, that's why.Leslye Walton
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But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not.Leslye Walton
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The first bout of warm spring rain caused normally respectable women to pull off their stockings and run through muddy puddles alongside their children.Leslye Walton