Do you know how sometimes - when you are riding your bike and you start skidding across sand, or when you miss a step and start tumbling down the stairs - you have those long, long seconds to know that you are going to be hurt, and badly? β¨ Jodi Picoult (2009). My Sister's Keeper: A Novel, p.218, Simon and Schuster
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- Ross was a firm believer that you could not force circumstance. You could buckle your seat belt, but still crash the car. You could throw yourself in front of an oncoming train, but somehow survive. β¦ βΆ
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- Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you. β¨ Jodi Picoult (2007). Perfect Match, p.465, Simon and Schuster
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