“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”

— Lois Lowry, book The Giver

Variant: The worse part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
Source: The Giver

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American writer 1937

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