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41 " Oh, and Eve, we don’t come into this world all-knowing. That’s what life is for. "
― Abby Fabiaschi , I Liked My Life
42 " And being wronged is easier to accept than being made a fool. "
43 " ...it always, always goes deeper than any one thing. Every experience someone has contributes to their perspective, to their ability to handle their next experience. "
44 " Without attention, her sarcasm will turn to cynicism, her independence to isolation, her grief to depression. "
45 " People think of ghosts as haunting, but it’s the other way around. You all haunt me. My life is now a delicious dessert just out of reach. "
46 " who to trust secrets with—the people who don’t tell you any. "
47 " We're given the gift of life with the consequence of death "
48 " I believe there is a higher power. There has to be. Science can't rationalize it all. To our understanding, there's no such thing as nothing, which means there's always been something, which means there is a divine force at work. "
49 " Maddy wasn't a secret-keeper. She couldn't tell a lie, even when it was the socially acceptable thing to do. A friend once hounded her for details on childbirth. She endeavored to avoid the question, advising that you don't think about the experience once that precious baby is in your arms, but the lady wouldn't relent. "You're sure you want the truth?" Maddy asked. The lady nodded. "Labor is like shitting a watermelon while getting felt up by your mailman. And when it's all over, you still look pregnant. "
50 " I wonder how many pages I could fill if I wrote everything my mother ever taught me. It would be longer than the Bible. And just as sacred. "