A woman isn't all that different from a bonfire. A fire's a beautiful thing, right? Something you can't take your eyes off, when it's burning. If you can keep it contained, it'll throw light and heat for you. It's only when it gets out of control that you have to go on the offensive. β¨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #2: Perfect Match, Second Glance, and My Sister's Keeper, p.857, Simon and Schuster
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