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“If you have to end up in the hospital, try to focus all your pain in your heart rather than your head.”

Quote by Miriam Toews

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Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. Her works often focus on religion, family, and social change, and have won her a wide readership. more

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