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  1. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    Creating a healthy relationship is like creating a small, land-locked country. The borders are always under threat and every day you have to shore them up. So when something in the country implodes, the shockwaves move outwards and the borders push back until eventually the crisis subsides …
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  2. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    The thing about personal growth, I've discovered, is that you rarely get any choice in it. It only ever happens as a side-effect of some loss or trauma.
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  3. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    mind her when I'm away?' I stayed overnight in
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  4. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    I click to buy it and I'm furious to discover that it's not available in Ireland and they won't post it from abroad and the only place that sells it is Harrods and it's impossible for me to go to Harrods because it's like being trapped in an Escher painting.
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  5. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    Hamstrung as I am with shortness and a tendency to roundness, which I need to watch like a hawk, I certainly don't look the part.
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  6. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    I wake with a thought: This is my life. I've only got one. I should live it the way I want
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  7. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    Is this what life is all about? To bring us face to face with our worst fears until they no longer scare us?
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  8. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    Stop, would you? My confidence is in bits. I'm forty-four and feeling every second of it, and even if I wanted to, there's no way I'd reveal this elderly body to a new man. It'd be like Game of Thrones when Melisandra takes off her necklace and ages nine hundred years.
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  9. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    This being human is a Guest House Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, Some momentary awareness comes As an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they're a crowd of sorrows, Who violently sweep your house Empty of its furniture. Still treat each guest honourably, He may be clearing you out for some new delight.
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  10. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    But being a survivor is hard bloody work, harder than it looks, and I think I might be running low on survivor juice. Given the choice, I'd far rather a pampered life of indulgence where nothing bad ever happens.
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  11. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    I don't want to be dead. I'm curious about how things will turn out. This is good, right?
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  12. Marian Keyes _ The Break

    Where does love go when it dies? Into flowers and other beautiful things? Back out into the universe to be recycled?
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