A family is one of nature's solubles — it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
A family is one of nature's solubles — it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
A family is one of nature's solubles — it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
A family is one of nature's solubles — it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
A family is one of nature's solubles — it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
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A family is one of nature's solubles

— it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
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My career still strikes me as miraculous. That a boy raised on Marine bases in the South, taught by Roman Catholic nuns — Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life
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