In fact, my mother always says that emotions are what the gods gave us…

Sherrilyn Kenyon
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In fact, my mother always says that emotions are what the gods gave us to distract us from the pain of life. They are what make life bearable and what keeps us going no matter how hard it gets. (Alix) ✨ Sherrilyn Kenyon (2009). Born of Ice, p.193, Macmillan
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In fact, my mother always says that emotions are what the gods gave us to distract us from the pain of life. They are what make life bearable and what keeps us going no matter how hard it gets. (Alix) ✨ Sherrilyn Kenyon (2009). Born of Ice, p.193, Macmillan

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