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“Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent.”
― Shadow Games
― Shadow Games
“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
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“At a social event she and I would normally have attended together, an acquaintance came up and said to me, simply, “There’s someone missing.” That felt correct, in both senses.”
― Levels of Life
― Levels of Life
“Every love story is a potential grief story. If not at first, then later. If not for one, then for the other. Sometimes for both.”
― Levels of Life
― Levels of Life
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