A Quote by Carrie Jones
You know, life fractures us all into little pieces. It harms us, but it's how we glue those fractures back together that make us stronger.
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God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of life how a death insinuates us into the debt of those who stand by us in trouble and console us.
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