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“If only…the saddest words in the English language.”
― Kristan Higgins, My One and Only

“A story lives transformed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken”
― Ian McEwan, On Chesil Beach

“I couldn't have thought of her more. Even vacancy was crowded with her.”
― Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

“Why doesn't hatred kill desire? I would have given anything to sleep. I would have behaved like a schoolboy if I had believed in the possibility of a substitute. But there was a time when I had tried to find a substitute, and it hadn't worked.”
― Graham Greene, The End of the Affair