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“So go, girl. We should have been one person all along, not two.”
― Cassandra at the Wedding
― Cassandra at the Wedding
“If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”
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“So I shall just imagine myself for a fortnight or so at one side of the fireplace of a country cottage, with a sympathetic soul opposite me. And I shall go on talking, in a low voice while the sea sounds in the distance and overhead the great black flood of wind polishes the bright stars.”
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
― The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
“You shouldn't ask me whether I like him or not. The way you mean it, I don't suppose I like anybody.”
― Cassandra at the Wedding
― Cassandra at the Wedding
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