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“And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you hate.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Her mind was an hotel where facts came and went like transient lodgers, without leaving their address behind, and frequently without paying for their board.”
― Xingu and other Stories
― Xingu and other Stories
“I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things?”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
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