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April 29, 2023

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Saturday, April 29, 2023

Whatever you want emotionally, you have to start giving away.

Mary Karr

Author Mary Karr is known for her ability to capture the essence of the human experience on the page. Her work has inspired many writers to be more open and honest in their stories. This quote is from her memoir “Lit,” published in 2009 after her first two books, “The Liar’s Club” and “Cherry.” It suggests that by sharing our own emotional truth, we open ourselves up to receive as well.

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Fill in the blank: "There is only one proof of ___ — action." - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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