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The Concubine The Concubine by Norah Lofts
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“Simple people always reduce everything to their own simple measure.”
― Norah Lofts, The Concubine
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“He has shamed me, and he'll kill me, but he shan't humble me.”
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“...he hadn't wanted to go through life heartsick for something he could not have.”
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“Only people of low birth pressed questions likely to embarrass.”
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“Noli me tangere; for Caesar's I am.”
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“...as the old proverb said, The falling out of faithful friends is the renewal of love.”
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“...by God he has the right sow by the ear.”
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