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The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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“Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“People say children from broken homes have it hard, but the children of charmed marriages have their own particular challenges.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“A lot of people lacked that gift: knowing when to fuck off.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“I waited patiently - years - for the pendulum to swing the other way, for men to start reading Jane Austen, learn how to knit, pretend to love cosmos, organize scrapbook parties, and make out with each other while we leer. And then we'd say, Yeah, he's a Cool Guy.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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