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Alethea Black
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I Knew You'd Be Lovely
   3.91 avg rating — 256 ratings
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2011
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"We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear between. Our love has lifted us up , out of the dreadfulness of merely living. "
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John Updike
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“Where did everyone find the will to do all the work in the world? We're all allowed a kind of grace period, she decided, when we can coast along, before we really need to choose a life and summon the determination to live it. Her grace period had just run out.”
― Alethea Black, I Knew You'd Be Lovely
― Alethea Black, I Knew You'd Be Lovely
“This was all chemistry ever was: two people's silent selves invisibly aligning while their noisy selves carried on, oblivious.”
― Alethea Black, I Knew You'd Be Lovely
― Alethea Black, I Knew You'd Be Lovely
“Let's not forget, a lot of people have children for selfish reasons, Jessica said. In order to have someone to play with, or to take care of them when they're old. Or because they're bored and don't have anything to do...She wanted to adore her children in a way that she had never been adored.”
― Alethea Black
― Alethea Black
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“We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear between. Our love has lifted us up , out of the dreadfulness of merely living. ”
― John Updike, Brazil: A Novel
― John Updike, Brazil: A Novel
