Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.

I am trying to be kind instead of right.

Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.

The world will break your heart ten times till Sunday,that's guaranteed

When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.

She looks sad. She looks angry. She looks different from everyone else I know—she cannot put on that happy face others wear when they know they are being watched. She doesn’t put on a face for me, which makes me trust her somehow.

Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending I have ever experienced and probably will ever experience in literature, movies, or even television. I am crying so hard at the end, partly for the characters, yes, but also because Nikki actually teaches this book to children. I cannot imagine why anyone would want to expose impressionable teenagers to such a horrible ending. Why not just tell high school students that their struggle to improve themselves is all for nothing?