We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness.

Ellen Goodman

Happy birthday, Ellen Goodman! 1980 was a good year for the American journalist—she won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary AND the American Society of Newspaper Editors' Distinguished Writing Award. Over the next three decades she continued to pick up more impressive honors, culminating in 2008 when she received the Ernie Pyle Award for Lifetime Achievement from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists.

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