I can be hurt, she said, only by people I respect.
There was many a slip twixt cup and lip.
It is impossible, he said, to put a label upon remembered feelings. They are colored too much by all our subsequent experiences.
I like your voice. That sounds ridiculously lame, I know. But when you cannot see, Miss Fry, sound and the other senses become far more acute. Normally one likes the look of someone to whom one feels...
One cannot live from one day into the next without changing. It is the nature of life. Small choices are always necessary even when large ones do not loom. I will change what I choose to change and re...
I will love you all my life and even beyond that, he said. You will always be my only love.
Suddenly, and for the first time, he was at the center of his own life, living it and loving it.
There were certain moments upon which the whole of the future course of one's life might turn. And almost inevitably they popped out at one without any warning at all, leaving one with no time to cons...
My woman. She had a momentary image of a caveman, hanging on to his woman by the hair with one hand while in the other he wielded a club to beat back caveman number two. Perhaps she would sketch it on...
It is impossible to recapture innocence once it has been exposed for the illusion it is, she said.Illusion? He frowned. Why should innocence be more unreal, more untrue, than cynicism?I am not cynical...
Why do I want to run from happiness?
She had held her life to an even keel by killing all deep feeling, by living upon the surface of life.
Your father is your f-father regardless, Agnes. Birth and b-breeding do not always depend upon small matters like who provided the seed.
For a rest. Freyja uttered her peculiar derisive snort
La felicidad es siempre algo pasajero, fugaz. Nunca es un estado permanente para nadie aun que muchos perseveramos en creer la tonta idea de que si ocurriera esto o aquello seríamos felices el resto d...
But if one had everything one could ever need or want, what was left to dream of?
Had he healed one wound only to open another?
There is no kindness in money.
Constance had joined him at the breakfast
Did everyone make the most ghastly blunders at regularly intervals through their life and live to regret them ever afterward? Was everyone's life filled with confusing and contradictory mix of guilt a...
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