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Why he singled me out for adoption from among the unwashed urchins of London I
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“There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
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“A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy.”
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“I'm not much to look at", replied Elizabeth, "but I'm beautiful inside.”
― Half Portions
― Half Portions
“You have never seen ugliness in a happy face.”
― The Belovéd Vagabond
― The Belovéd Vagabond
“My little Asticot, I have abjured absinthe and forsworn cafés. I have broken my new porcelain pipe and have cut my finger-nails. As I enter on the path of happiness, I scatter the dregs and shreds and clippings of the past behind me. I divest myself of all the crapulous years.”
― The Belovéd Vagabond
― The Belovéd Vagabond
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