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“You can’t go back, Ever. You can’t change the past. It just is. . . . This is our destiny. Not yours.”

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Alyson Noel is an American author renowned for her young adult and fantasy novels. Born on December 3, 1965, she has made a substantial impact in the literary world with her imaginative storytelling and compelling characters. more

“What haunted people even, perhaps especially, on their deathbed? What chased them, tortured them and brought some of them to their knees? And [he] thought he had the answer. Regret. Regret for things said, things done, and things not done. Regret for the people they might have been. And failed to be.”

People Has Beens Said Done Might Answers Regret Knees Might Have Been Things Done Deathbed

Author:Louise Penny

“What are you afraid of? I'm afraid of not recognizing Paradise.”

Paradise Recognizing

Author:Louise Penny

“Better to accept the wretched truth than struggle, twisting to make a wish a reality.”

Reality Wish Accepting Struggle Wretched Make A Wish

Book:The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

Source: The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

“But there was no hiding from Conscience. Not in new homes and new cars. In travel. In meditation or frantic activity. In children, in good works. On tiptoes or bended knee. In a big career. Or a small cabin. It would find you. The past always did. Which was why... it was vital to be aware of actions in the present. Because the present became the past, and the past grew. And got up, and followed you. And found you... Who wouldn't be afraid of this?”

Source: The Brutal Telling: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

“You can't go back, Ever. You can't change the past. It just is." I squint, having no idea what she's talking about. But just as I start to ask,she shakes her head and says, "This is our destiny. Not yours.”

Ideas Past Asks Talking Destiny No Idea Shakes Our Destiny Can't Change You Can't Change The Past Can't Change The Past

Author:Alyson Noel

“Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.”

Fear Failure Tough Standing Dignity Gaps Tough Times

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“The shadow of years was not as big on his small body. He knew I was away . But when people left they always came back.”

People Years Body Bigs Left Shadow

Book:The Lovely Bones: Picador Classic

Source: The Lovely Bones: Picador Classic

“Everyday he got up. Before sleep wore off, he was who he used to be. Then, as his consciousness woke, it was as if poison seeped in. At first he couldn't even get up. He lay there under a heavy weight. But then only movment could save him, and he moved and he moved and he moved, no movement being enough to make up for it. The guilt on him, the hand of God pressing down on him, saying, You were not there when your daughter needed you.”

Ifs Firsts Enough Hands Used Sleep Consciousness Movement Needed Daughter Weight Moved Lays Guilt Everyday Heavy Used To Be Get Up Poison Hands Of God Your Daughter Heavy Weights

Author:Alice Sebold

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