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“Maybe killing comes naturally to people, an instinct nobody likes to admit, a survival reflex inherited from our Neanderthal cousins. So maybe it’s the other stuff, the good manners that supposedly make us human, that are the real aberrations.”
― All Things Cease to Appear
― All Things Cease to Appear
“They say that a smart person learns from her mistakes,” she interrupted, her voice forcefully ending his protest. “But a truly smart person learns from other people’s mistakes.”
― An Offer From a Gentleman
― An Offer From a Gentleman
“not a single person has inquired about my family planning agenda or implied that I might be close to my expiration date on becoming a father...no one has ever asked me that as a man, but somehow it's polite dinner conversation for a young woman”
― The Front Runner
― The Front Runner
“and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness?”
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“I think in some cases, age is just a way to measure the number of years you spent without the person meant for you.”
― A False Start
― A False Start
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