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“I could be held back just by being needed. Please try not to need me. That's the worst bait of all to a lonely man.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“Every moment was a precious thing, having in it the essence of finality.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“When you're a child you're the center of everything. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to talk to. But when you grow up you take your place and you're your own size and shape. Things go out of you to others and come in from other people. It's worse, but it's much better too.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“Don't do it, Eleanor told the little girl; insist on your cup of stars; once they have trapped you into being like everyone else you will never see your cup of stars again; don't do it; and the little girl glanced at her, and smiled a little subtle, dimpling, wholly comprehending smile, and shook her head stubbornly at the glass. Brave girl, Eleanor thought; wise, brave girl.”
― The Haunting of Hill House
― The Haunting of Hill House
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