GaDawg
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In those predawn hours, which are the toughest for insomniacs, Melony would whisper, "Fifteen years." And just before she would fall asleep, she would ask, "Are you still there, Sunshine?" What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses.
-- John Irving, The Cider-House Rules
-- John Irving, The Cider-House Rules