History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to make another's pain in the heart our own. (Sue Monk Kidd)

History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to make another's pain in the heart our own.

Sue Monk Kidd

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