little girl

"well, one can't get over the habit of being a

little girl all at once"

- l.m. montgomery

sweet little doll

"i once had a sweet little doll, dears

the prettiest doll in the world…"

- charles kingsley

be yourself

"to be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment"

- ralph waldo emerson

while you got it

"there ain't no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? you can only love what you got while you got it"

- kate dicamillo

without me

"what you are to do without me i cannot imagine"

- george bernard shaw

letting you go

"even as i hold you, i am letting you go."

- alice walker

i am beautifully sewn

"we are all damaged,

but because 

of her,

i am beautifully

sewn."

- Christopher Poindexter

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