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“Of all of the emotions? hope was the most mysterious. It grew like the blue lotus, snaking up from muddy hearts, beautiful while it lasted”

“The question of her feelings, oh what has taken place or may take place in her soul, is not my business; it is the business of her conscience and belongs to religion”

“Kitty felt that Anna was perfectly unaffected and was not trying to conceal anything, but that she lived in another, higher world full of complex poetic interests beyond Kitty’s reach”

“… he noticed that they connected the scientific question with the spiritual and several times almost reached the latter, but every time they approached this, which seemed to him the most important question, they at once hurriedly retreated and again plunged into the domain of fine sub-divisions, reservations, quotations, hints and references to authorities…”

“He looks pensive, as if he’s trying to figure out if his memories are right or if he’s rewriting the past to suit the narrative he wants to believe in”