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And Smiley, his damp hand cupped round the end of his cigarette, watching and hating, triumphed that he knew his enemy.
“This world was designed to generate winners and losers, and it showed a lack of character to wish yourselves a winner without accepting what it does to those who lose.”
― Thirteen Storeys
― Thirteen Storeys
“You have to make the most of the happy endings whenever you get the chance.”
― The Winners
― The Winners
“And isn't that how you become tender, vulnerable? The tissue-softening marination of your own mind, the quicksand of mental indulgence?”
― Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
― Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
“I took a step toward her. 'It is my right to reside in my own mind. It is my right,' I said.”
― Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
― Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
“I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.”
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