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it is possible to survive this but not unaltered, and you will carry these men with you through all the nights of your life.
“I don't hear your words: your voice reverberates against my body like another kind of caress, another kind of penetration. I have no power over your voice. It comes straight from you into me. I could stuff my ears and it would find its way into my blood and make it rise.”
― Henry and June: From the Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
― Henry and June: From the Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
“There is no going back in life, no return, no second chance. I cannot call back the spoken word or the accomplished deed.”
― My Cousin Rachel
― My Cousin Rachel
“It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.”
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“At sixteen, Sabina took moon baths—first of all, because everyone else took sun baths, and second, she admitted, because she had been told it was dangerous.”
― A Spy in the House of Love
― A Spy in the House of Love
“Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin to tell you what’s sensible and what’s foolish, and want you to stick at home all the time. I prefer to be foolish when I feel like it, and be accountable to nobody.”
― My Ántonia
― My Ántonia
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