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1 " The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. "
― Bette Lee Crosby , Emily, Gone
2 " No matter how good or bad yesterday was, once it’s gone, it’s gone. "
3 " It's funny how thinking of somebody other than yourself can help your heart to heal. "
4 " The stories she told were part truth and part lie, woven together so seamlessly there was no way of telling one from the other. "
5 " That's the thing about babies, ' she said. 'They're not something you can hold on to forever. You get to enjoy them for a while, but in time they grow up and branch out to start having a life of their own.''Good grief, that's so sad.''No, its not,' Mama Dixon argued. 'It's the way of life. The sooner a woman realizes it, the happier she'll be. "
6 " It's better to know it up front. Backtracking a road that you should never have traveled can be mighty painful. "
