There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
—Carol Shields
Topics: Life and Living, Self-Discovery
A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction.
—Carol Shields
Topics: Memory
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