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“Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Book:The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

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The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

'Change of Heart' delves into the ethical challenges of organ donation. 'Handle with Care' examines the impact of a child's illness on a family. 'House Rules' focuses on the legal and emotional issues surrounding a child's disability. more

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Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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“Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize that they're doing those kids a favor. They're just trying to give them a better life.”

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Book:Handle with Care: A Novel

Source: Handle with Care: A Novel

“It felt like I'd been living underground, and for a moment, I'd been given this glimpse of the sky. Once you've seen that, how can you go back where you came from?”

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Book:The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

“Lawyers were notorious for finding cases in the most unlikely places, especially ones with huge potential damagers awards.”

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Book:Handle with Care: A Novel

Source: Handle with Care: A Novel

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“Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to becomes master of your own destiny, you have more to learn.”

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“I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best.”

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Book:A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned

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“...the word occult, despite conjuring images of devil worship, actually means ‘hidden’ or ‘obscured.’ In times of religious oppression, knowledge that was counterdoctrinal had to be kept hidden or ‘occult,’ and because the church felt threatened by this, they redefined anything ‘occult’ as evil, and the prejudice survived.”

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“Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light.”

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Book:The Lost Symbol Illustrated edition

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