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“growth always and only results from a willingness to change one's thinking and entertain a different point of view.”
― At Home in Japan: A Foreign Woman's Journey of Discovery
― At Home in Japan: A Foreign Woman's Journey of Discovery
“If I hurt your feelings we ought to discuss it. I don't like this kiss-and-forget.'
'But I don't want to argue. I think it's wonderful that we can kiss and forget, and when we can't it'll be time to argue.”
― The Beautiful and Damned
'But I don't want to argue. I think it's wonderful that we can kiss and forget, and when we can't it'll be time to argue.”
― The Beautiful and Damned
“There's only one lesson to be learned form life, anyway," interrupted Gloria, not in contradiction but in a sort of melancholy agreement.
"What's that?" demanded Maury sharply.
"That there's no lesson to be learned from life.”
― The Beautiful and Damned
"What's that?" demanded Maury sharply.
"That there's no lesson to be learned from life.”
― The Beautiful and Damned
“that illusion of young romantic love to which women look forever forward and forever back.”
― The Beautiful and Damned
― The Beautiful and Damned
“She was beautiful, but not like those girls in magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she thought. She was beautiful, for the sparkle in her eyes when she talked about something she loved. She was beautiful, for her ability to make other people smile, even if she was sad. No, she wasn't beautiful for something as temporary as her looks. She was beautiful, deep down to her soul. She is beautiful.”
― Butterflies and Bullshit
― Butterflies and Bullshit
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