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Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

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The E-Myth Attorney: Why Most Legal Practices Don't Work and What to Do About It

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Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

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My father has always placed a great deal of importance on his daughters’ physical beauty. It is, to him, their greatest asset, and he monitors their appearance with the intensity of a pimp.

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“Through all her years of knowing him, this is what she learned that night. He was an unhappy man. And unhappy men are dangerous.”
― Karen Mack, Freud's Mistress

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“She realized all at once the deeper thing that bothered her, the thing that made him not just irritating but intolerable: how he kept loving her blindly when she deserved it so little.”
― Ann Brashares, Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood

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“It is easy to see the beginnings of things, and harder to see the ends.”
― Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

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“Video meliora, proboque, deteriora sequor,’” he said. “‘I see the better way and approve it; I follow the worse.’ Publius Ovidius Naso.”
― Karen Mack, Freud's Mistress

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“She wanted his profession of feelings to do the trick. She really did. She knew he wanted that too. Whether he spoke the truth or not, he thought he could make her feel better, and he really, really wanted to. But it wasn't what she needed. Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.”
― Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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