“The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us than exposed ones.”
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“To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.”
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“Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.”
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“Was it necessary to tell me that you wanted nothing in the world but me?'
The corners of his mouth drooped peevishly.
Oh, my dear, it's rather hard to take quite literally the things a man says when he's in love with you.'
Didn't you mean them?'
At the moment.”
― The Painted Veil
The corners of his mouth drooped peevishly.
Oh, my dear, it's rather hard to take quite literally the things a man says when he's in love with you.'
Didn't you mean them?'
At the moment.”
― The Painted Veil
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