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the University being an asylum, a refuge from the world, for the dispossessed, the crippled. But he didn’t mean Walker.
“The sensation of being so close to another human being with whom I had not one single sensation in common left me speechless.”
― The Dud Avocado
― The Dud Avocado
“I reflected wearily that it was not easy to be a Woman in these stirring times. I said it then and I say it now: it just isn’t our century.”
― The Dud Avocado
― The Dud Avocado
“Now here's the heavy irony. So I went back to New York to become a librarian. To actually seek out this thing I've been fleeing all my life. and (here it comes): a librarian is just not that easy to become...Apparently there's a whole filing system and annotating system and stamping system and God knows what you have to learn before you qualify.”
― The Dud Avocado
― The Dud Avocado
“...the greatest source of misery in the world, the greatest cause of anguish and hatred and sadness and death, was neither disease nor race nor religion. It was hope.”
― Hope: A Tragedy
― Hope: A Tragedy
“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
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