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Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion
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I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?
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Oscar Wilde
“For it was an unjust mirror, this mirror of his soul that he was looking at. Vanity? Curiosity? Hypocrisy? Had there been nothing more in his renunciation than that? There had been something more.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
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