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A truth emerges in any long marriage, and the truth is this: Our spouses sometimes know us better than we even know ourselves.

— Nicholas Sparks The Longest Ride (2013)

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While she was exceptional, I was average, a man whose major accomplishment in life was to love her without reservation, and that would never change.

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Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.

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Youth offers the promise of happiness, but life offers the realities of grief.

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His voice, even now, follows me everywhere on this longest of rides, this thing called life.

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"You are a smart man, Ira, but sometimes I think you do not understand women very well."

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