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When we are sad-”at least I am like this-”it can be comforting to cling to familiar objects, to the things that don't change.

When we are sad-”at least I am like this-”it can be comforting to cling to familiar objects, to the things that don’t change.
– Donna Tartt

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  3. …not to look back or feel sad about things, that home is wherever I am. – Donna Tartt
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  23. Birds can sing and fish can swim and I can do this. – Donna Tartt
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