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“Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.”
― The Portrait of a Lady
― The Portrait of a Lady
“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“I always want to know the things one shouldn't do."
"So as to do them?" asked her aunt.
"So as to choose," said Isabel”
― The Portrait of a Lady
"So as to do them?" asked her aunt.
"So as to choose," said Isabel”
― The Portrait of a Lady
“I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.”
― The Portrait of a Lady
― The Portrait of a Lady
“We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame.”
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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