203 Quotes by Lisa Wingate


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    We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.

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    In my multifold years of life, I have learned that most people get along as best they can. They don’t intend to hurt anyone. It is merely a terrible by-product of surviving.

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    Well, you know how a river moves a mountain.” The words surprised me at first, but I knew where they were coming from. “Stone by stone,” she finished.

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    We’ve been joined at the heart since she was born. Now my heart’s gone.

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    Secrets ain’t a healthy thang. Secrets ain’t a healthy thang, no matter how old they is.

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    I shush my mind, because your mind can ruin you if you let it.

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    All things pass, suga’ pea. All the things a this worl’ got a time for bornin’ and time for dyin’, and a time for troublin’ and a time for restin’. Ssshhh.

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