“
Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me?
”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
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All marriages are like this. The component parts are contempt and irritation because we know each other by heart, by rote; we're all graduates of the blab school for double harness. Then he looked at the redgold hair, the sweet curve of the mouth, and thought, Truthlie, because marriage is more than that. It's part hate, part love. It's remembered agony, and remembered delight.
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― The Narrows
― The Narrows