“As the globe revolves
Different mixes keep passing into the light
Or into the dark, and then back out again:
The unexpected, over and over again.
Jefferson’s July 2 draft blamed George III
For violating the liberty of “a People
Who never offended him” shipped off to be
“Slaves in another hemisphere.” For many
“Miserable death in transportation thither.”
On the Fourth of July, that passage was left out. Thither.”
“And I knew what kind of person she was. Even if things changed, if she took up knitting or deep-sea diving or she got married or she adopted fourteen cats and lived in a lighthouse, some things would never change. The years of petty squabbles and sleepovers, first loves dissected, notes passed and secrets shared. It hadn't disappeared because they were over, and it couldn't be
undone.”
Source: The Falling in Love Montage
“Relationships change and the past isn't some static thing you could keep forever like a photograph. No one else seems to understand that. Just because something
happened, it doesn't mean it will mean the same thing to you forever. It changes with you. The friendship you cherished, the wife you adored, the child you raised. It can all become meaningless so easily, which means it was always meaningless from the beginning and you just didn't realise it.”
Source: The Falling in Love Montage
“Just because we grow doesn't mean we forget our old selves. We are all created of many skins.”
Source: Rebel Hard
“On the surface, all may seem calm, but things move forward exactly as they should, in tandem with an unseen natural rhythm.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“Every day, no matter how productive or ordinary, was still a reminder of all that was different from the life I had imagined.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“If you choose to divorce, the experience can and will change you, but it doesn’t have to define you.”
Source: Please Don't Say You're Sorry: An Empowering Perspective on Marriage, Separation, and Divorce from a Marriage-Loving Divorce Attorney
“If you are going to say you are sorry, at least finish the sentence!”
Source: Please Don't Say You're Sorry: An Empowering Perspective on Marriage, Separation, and Divorce from a Marriage-Loving Divorce Attorney
“Working on “you” and “us” (and not on “them”) is everything.”
Source: Please Don't Say You're Sorry: An Empowering Perspective on Marriage, Separation, and Divorce from a Marriage-Loving Divorce Attorney
“The People We Marry Are Not the People We Divorce”
Source: Please Don't Say You're Sorry: An Empowering Perspective on Marriage, Separation, and Divorce from a Marriage-Loving Divorce Attorney