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“Love is not weakness. It's the bravest act of our lives.”
― American Girl: Memories That Made Me
― American Girl: Memories That Made Me
“Total non-retention has kept my education from being a burden to me.”
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
“I am not, and never was, and never could have been, a brutal scoundrel.”
― Lolita
― Lolita
“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
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“Now – by omission – she was trying to get away with what she thought of as a whopper, and she wondered if either she or Ludo would be equal to it. He had seemed ready enough to fall in with her; had had no scruples as she herself had; had thought it all rather a lark. She had tracked him down in Harrods Banking Hall.”
― Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
― Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
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