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“Why was it that the females of the species were always the ones left to tidy up, she wondered? I expect Jesus came out of the tomb...and said to his mother, "Can you tidy it up a bit back there?”
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“[…] but her mother's death had revealed that there was no metaphor too ostentatious for grief. It was a terrible thing and demanded embellishment.”
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“People always said they wanted the truth, but really they were perfectly content with a facsimile.”
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“It was like dealing with Rasputin, not a middle-aged woman from Wolverhampton.”
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