Sometimes life turns out hard, Isabel. Sometimes it just bites right through you. And sometimes, just when you think it's done its worst, it comes back and takes another chunk.

M. L. Stedman

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That's how life goes on - protected by the silence that anestheti... by M. L. Stedman

That's how life goes on - protected by the silence that anesthetizes shame.

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Every end is the beginning of something else. by M. L. Stedman

Every end is the beginning of something else.

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The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows no other human voices, no other footprints. On the Offshore Lights you can live any story you want to tell yourself, and no one will say you're wrong: not the seagulls, not the prisms, not the wind.

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When it comes to their kids, parents are all just instinct and hope. And fear. Rules and laws fly straight out the window.

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