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The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas

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Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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I did not know how to become anything; neither spiteful nor kind, neither a rascal nor an honest man, neither a hero nor an insect. Now, I am living out my life in my corner, taunting myself with the spiteful and useless consolation that an ...more

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“How very true, I thought. Oliver, I wish that you and I and all those we’ve held dear might live forever in one house…”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

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“We belonged to each other, but had lived so far apart that we belonged to others now. Squatters, and only squatters, were the true claimants to our lives.”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

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“Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Memories of My Melancholy Whores

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“People who read are hiders. They hide who they are. People who hide don’t always like who they are.”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

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“I have no place left to live but in my own heart.”
― Anne Enright, The Gathering

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