Lynn Caine quotes
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“Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve - not so much for the death as for ourselves.”
-- Lynn CaineSource : Lynn Caine (1974). “Widow”, William Morrow & Co
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“After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting tunnel, around and around, and there is nothing there. No flesh. No life. Whatever lived there is dried up and gone.”
-- Lynn CaineSource : Lynn Caine (1974). “Widow”
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“Widow" is a harsh and hurtful word. It comes from the Sanskrit and it means "empty." I have been empty too long.”
-- Lynn CaineSource : Lynn Caine (1974). “Widow”
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“If the door is locked, try the window.”
-- Lynn CaineSource : Lynn Caine (1978). “Lifelines”
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“It's wrenching enough to lose the man who is your lover, your companion, your best friend, the father of your children, without losing yourself as well.”
-- Lynn CaineSource : Lynn Caine (1974). “Widow”