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"He had expected his dismissal and in some ways he welcomed it; but for a moment after it happened he had a twinge of panic. It was as if the last tie between himself and the old life had been cut." — May 24, 2024 05:40PM
"He had expected his dismissal and in some ways he welcomed it; but for a moment after it happened he had a twinge of panic. It was as if the last tie between himself and the old life had been cut." — May 24, 2024 05:40PM
“I kept every letter - only to be reminded of the wrong words can cause (to the heart).”
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“There are in all ages men born to be in bondage to the opinions of the society in which they live.”
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“He had one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“I resolved that at 30 I would know more about poetry than any man living,
that I would know what was accounted poetry everywhere, what part of poetry
was "indestructible," what part could not be lost by translation and—scarcely less
important—what effects were obtainable in one language only and were utterly
incapable of being translated.”
― Collected Early Poems
that I would know what was accounted poetry everywhere, what part of poetry
was "indestructible," what part could not be lost by translation and—scarcely less
important—what effects were obtainable in one language only and were utterly
incapable of being translated.”
― Collected Early Poems
“We learned to whisper almost without sound. In the semi-darkness we could stretch out our arms, when the Aunts weren't looking, and touch
each other's hands across space. We learned to lip-read, our heads flat on the beds, turned sideways, watching each other's mouths. In this way
we exchanged names, from bed to bed: Alma. Janine. Dolores. Moira. June.”
― The Testaments
each other's hands across space. We learned to lip-read, our heads flat on the beds, turned sideways, watching each other's mouths. In this way
we exchanged names, from bed to bed: Alma. Janine. Dolores. Moira. June.”
― The Testaments
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