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I returned to the living room. Which I suddenly realized was an absolute pigsty. It was one of those things where you get accustomed to a mess because you live with it all the time and it seems like no big deal, but when you realize how it
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“No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don’t you think? The young are eternally desperate,” he said frankly. “And books, they offer one hope –that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that new universe, one is saved.”
― Blackwood Farm
― Blackwood Farm
“Why was it that kindness was more likely to bring on the tears than harsh words?”
― The Back Road
― The Back Road
“The ‘problem’ with having a conscience is you expect other people to have one too, so you analyse and evaluate their behaviour according to your own standards. But true sociopaths have no understanding why we all worry about rules or laws . . . or the lives and feelings of others.”
― The Friend
― The Friend
“You are married, Anneliese,’ says her mother. ‘You took vows. For better or worse, that’s what you said. You have a duty to make things work. You can’t just up sticks when the going gets tough. Being married is hard work.”
― Postcards From a Stranger
― Postcards From a Stranger
“There are no more tears, though. My eyes are dry. But my heart aches.”
― Postcards From a Stranger
― Postcards From a Stranger
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