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Real life was rarely a driftwood fire or a drunken game of Twister, and it was part of growing up to let go of those fantasies of perpetual skinny-dipping and deep talks.
“Light from even a nearby star was four years old by the time it reached your eyes. Where would I be in four years? Simple: where you are. In four years I'll have reached you.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“Do you know it's a lie? That I didn't dream about you?”
― Near to the Wild Heart
― Near to the Wild Heart
“For when it comes to strength and goodness and brilliance and gentleness and grandneur of spirit so vast that it takes one's breath away, beauty is nothing, beauty is a mote of a mountain, beauty is a mere straw alight beside a barn on fire.”
― Matrix
― Matrix
“It seemed very remarkable that you could travel halfway around the world and still end up looking at some ducks.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“She could give up the burn of singular love inside her and turn into a larger love, she could build around the other women an abbet of the spirit to protect them from cold and wet..she would build an invisible abbey made our of her own self.”
― Matrix
― Matrix
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