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[Time was] an accordion, all the air squeezed out of it as you grew old.

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Time — our youth — it never really goes, does it? It is all held in our minds.

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But surely, if you trust God, you can believe the bad moments pass, and the good memories are worth enough.

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Helen Hooven Santmyer

Helen Hooven Santmyer

Born: November 25, 1895
Died: February 21, 1986 (aged 90)
Bio: Helen Hooven Santmyer was an American writer, educator, and librarian. She is primarily known for her best-selling epic "...And Ladies of the Club", published when she was in her 80s.
Known for:
  1. Ohio Town (1962)
  2. Farewell, Summer
  3. The Fierce Dispute (1929)
  4. Herbs and Apples (1925)

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