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“People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.”
― The Hearing Trumpet
― The Hearing Trumpet
“Youth so apt for pleasure that pleasure, one thought, must exist”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“Words are traitors, for language tends to impose more logic than there is logic in life, and that the most precious in us is that which remains unexpressed.”
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“There was a house we all had in common and it was called the past, even though we'd lived in different rooms.”
― Wise Children
― Wise Children
“I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.”
― The Pure and the Impure
― The Pure and the Impure
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