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Holly’s Quotes

Alexandre Dumas
“God wants man, whom he has created and in whose heart he has so profoundly entrenched a love for life, to do all he can to preseve an existence that is sometimes so painful, but always so dear to him.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
tags: existence, god, life, the-count-of-monte-cristo
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Sarah Addison Allen
“Don’t hold on to old love so hard you forget to live. Old love isn’t the only love you’ll ever have.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds
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Dorothy West
“Color was a false distinction, love was not.”
― Dorothy West, The Wedding: A Novel
tags: interracial-romance, interracial-weddings, wedding
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“I like you free, so I raised you that way. You have nothing to be sorry for,”
― Sonoko Machida, The Convenience Store by the Sea
tags: husbands-and-wives, the-convenience-store-by-the-sea
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“Everybody exists. What a miracle!”
― Alexandre Dumas
tags: exist, humans, life, the-count-of-monte-cristo
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