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“...because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel nothing? ”
― Lorna Doone
― Lorna Doone
“I don't always understand other people's motives. I will repeat that for my own benefit, if you don't mind. I don't always understand other people's motives.”
― The Dud Avocado
― The Dud Avocado
“I wish I could tell you how lonely I am. How cold and harsh it is here. Everywhere there is conflict and unkindness. I think God has forsaken this place. I believe I have seen hell and it's white, it's snow-white.”
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“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
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