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Originally Posted by Susianne
The first line in Duet by Carol Shields:
"Sunday night. And the thought strikes me that I ought to be happier than I am."
Not particularly profound, but to me it is such a simple, powerful sentence to start the book with.
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That's a great opening line. I already feel sympathy with the character, and I've never read the book.
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Originally Posted by kennyc
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.
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