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“He’s a young man, my own age or a little older, which is young for a man although not for a woman, as at my age a woman is an old maid but a man is not an old bachelor until he’s fifty, and even then there’s still hope for the ladies, as Mary Whitney used to say.”
― Alias Grace
― Alias Grace
“But who ever heeds the voice of reason when love whispers, softly persuasive, in the other ear?”
― The Meaning of Night
― The Meaning of Night
“Everyone knew that fat had become the new cancer, yet they bellyached about the dieting hysteria and applauded the "real" women's body. As though doing no exercise and being overfed was some kind of sensible mold.”
― Phantom
― Phantom
“Memories are meant to serve you, not enslave you.”
― Rise of the Morningstar
― Rise of the Morningstar
“The summation of Shepard’s character by the council at the Crown Hotel had been as critical as Lauderback’s had been sympathetic—which only showed, Moody thought, that a man ought never to trust another man’s evaluation of a third man’s disposition.”
― The Luminaries
― The Luminaries
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