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“there is at least one book in you that cannot be written by anyone else but you. My advice is to dig deep and find”
― The Friend
― The Friend
“There's a certain type of person who, having read this far, is anxiously wondering: Does something bad happen to the dog?”
― The Friend
― The Friend
“Tempted to put too much faith in the great male mind, remember this: It looked at cats and declared them gods. It looked at women and asked, Are they human? And, once that nut had been cracked: But do they have souls?”
― The Friend
― The Friend
“What we miss - what we lose and what we mourn - isn't it this that makes us who, deep down, we truly are. To say nothing of what we wanted in life but never got to have.”
― The Friend
― The Friend
“The poet Rilke once reported seeing a dying dog give its mistress a look full of reproach. Later, he gave this experience to the narrator of a novel: He was convinced I could have prevented it. It was now clear that he had always overrated me. And there was no time left to explain it to him. He continued to gaze at me, surprised and solitary, until it was over.”
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― The Friend
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