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Hugs, kisses, and I sent off the letter just as, when walking down a lonely path in the mountains or in the countryside, you nod in a friendly way at a stranger and await a similar, reassuring nod.
“had never been capable of adjusting the reality of facts to my advantage, and maybe that’s why I was so exhausted.”
― Trust: A Novel
― Trust: A Novel
“Sometimes, he thought, one should take a long, hard look at old friends. Like old clothes in a cupboard, there comes the moment to examine for moth. Perhaps throw them out and forget them. Yes.”
― Last Friends
― Last Friends
“Because you were loved you’ll know how to love. And you will recognise real love for you.”
― Last Friends
― Last Friends
“Imogen,” he said with forced patience, “you have plenty of occupations of your own, and you don’t care to do the things that give a great deal of pleasure to me – when I have time to do them. You don’t want to fish or shoot and you can’t drive my car, which would be a help to me sometimes. Am I to understand that you object to my having the companionship of another woman who can do these things?”
― The Tortoise and the Hare
― The Tortoise and the Hare
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