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Martina Cole _ Faces
Every night and every morn Some to misery are born. William Blake, 1757-1827, 'Auguries of Innocence
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Martina Cole _ Faces
Your name was the only thing you ever really owned, for good or for bad; that choice was yours.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
all you had at the end of the day was your name, and that made it the more important because it was something you either respected or you were ashamed of. Your name was all you had, the only thing that you couldn't ever deny.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
Tell the truth and shame the Devil, remember.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
His mother had pointed out that the attack with the axe was no more than she would have done herself for her own children. That a mother would protect her young because, with good fathers being few and far between, the only person a child could really count on was the woman who had grown them, birthed them and nurtured them. Now, here he was, confronting someone who, at any other time, he would feel honour-bound to help carry her shopping home.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
Once things were said out loud, they could never be taken back. They were out there for ever.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. Martin Luther, 1483-1546
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One day, you'll wake up and thirty or forty years will have flown by.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
Charity and beating begins at home. John Fletcher, 1579-1625, Wit Without Money
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once your mother was gone, they were gone, and no one could ever replace them.
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Martina Cole _ Faces
mother that she missed so desperately because, no matter what happened in life, there was always a bed for you at your mother's home. All the time she was alive her children had somewhere to go. Somewhere to run to, and somewhere to call home.
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Look after the pennies, and the pounds always looked after themselves.
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