The French would eat anything ...

The French would eat anything that couldn't outrun them.
 Lisa Alther

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That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.
 Lisa Alther
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If you kept moving, you never had to mourn what you were leaving behind.
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 Lisa Alther