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My Son's Girlfriend (Library of Korean Literature, #4) My Son's Girlfriend by Jung Mi-Kyung
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“What is the condition of poverty? Is it having no money or the sense of deficiency over having no money? Or the paucity of desires? Depending on what your standards are, in the same situation you may feel a sense of dire deficiency or a sense of complete sufficiency.”
Jung Mi Kyung, My Son's Girlfriend
“People live with the misunderstanding that they know all about themselves, but human life may be designed in such a way that people live out their lives without fully knowing themselves. Just as people can float in outer space but cannot touch the core of the earth.”
Jung Mi Kyung, My Son's Girlfriend
“Neither is better than the other. This movie or that movie. You or me, we all think we're hurting the most. Just trying to elicit tears, just trying to appeal to a sense of justice. When everything is said and done, everyone wants to eat and live better than the others. It all begins from there.”
Jung Mi Kyung, My Son's Girlfriend
“There are moments when a woman hopes that a man will give his entire self to her, when she hopes to confirm that she possesses a strong magnetic power inside her. If emotional disarmament, which renders one defenceless like a baby, does not happen when there are just two of you, can that be love?”
Jung Mi Kyung, My Son's Girlfriend
“Did he want her to remain the same? What did remaining the same mean? After all, people were a mix of what could be changed and what could not be changed.”
Jung Mi Kyung, My Son's Girlfriend