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“To believe you are magnificent. And gradually to discover that you are not magnificent. Enough labor for one human life.”
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“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are a hundred ways to kneel and kiss the ground”
― Crescent
― Crescent
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
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“On and off, all that hot French August, we made ourselves ill from eating the greengages. Joss and I felt guilty; we were still at the age when we thought being greedy was a childish fault and this gave our guilt a tinge of hopelessness because, up to then, we had believed that as we grew older our faults would disappear, and none of them did.”
― The Greengage Summer
― The Greengage Summer
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