Jessica
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The world is not kind to us... There are few places for a woman to leave an indelible mark.”
“I value my privacy, and if sometimes my actions seem strange or arbitrary or capricious, I do not want them challenged.”
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“Her affection for everything she could love increased.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.”
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“This was all in the making, a long time ago. You had as much control over these events as a leaf does in the time of its falling.”
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“Under the moon, the road that ran from the edge of her forest gleamed like water, but when she stepped out onto it, away from the trees, she felt how hard it was, and how long. She almost turned back then; but instead she took a deep breath of the woods air that still drifted to her, and held it in her mouth like a flower, as long as she could.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
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