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“That young man is one of those loyal people born to have only one great love,”
“Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves.”
― B is for Burglar
― B is for Burglar
“Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open of its own accord. The room grows cold, and we can do nothing but shiver. But it opens a little less each time, and a little less; and one day we wonder what has become of it.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“What people mistook for safety was in fact captivity.”
― A Trick of the Light
― A Trick of the Light
“We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
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