Kate Morton - Life Quotes

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You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

Kate Morton

Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.

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In real life turning points are sneaky. They pass by unlabeled and unheeded. Opportunities are missed, catastrophes unwittingly celebrated. Turning points are only uncovered later, by historians who seek to bring order to a lifetime of tangled moments.

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His words had tossed the book that was her life into the air and the pages had been blown into disarray, could never be put back together to tell the same story.

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Cassandra wondered at the mind's cruel ability to toss up flecks of the past. Why, as she neared her life's end, her grandmother's head should ring with the voices of people long since gone. Was it always this way? Did those with passage booked on death's silent ship always scan the dock for faces of the long-departed?

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