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I couldn't live with myself if I thought nothing could get better.
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But what doesn't die is the love we give to others. There is no end to that.
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I liked having some time to myself. Our family was such a close one, you could get smothered. Of course, we didn't always agree with one another. Sometimes I quarreled with my brother and sisters, but I couldn't remember hating anyone for more than five minutes.
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Gloria Whelan
Born:
November 23, 1923
(age 101)
Bio:
Gloria Whelan is an American poet, short story writer, and novelist known primarily for children's and young adult fiction. She won the annual National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2000 for the novel Homeless Bird.
Known for:
Homeless Bird (2000)
Angel on the square (2001)
Goodbye, Vietnam (1992)
Listening for Lions (2005)
Chu Ju's house (2004)
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