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“Once there lay on the counter of my booth two gingerbread figures. One of them was a man with a hat on his head, the other a girl, who had no hat but did have a dab of gold for hair. Their faces were on the front of their heads just as human beings' faces are; and they, too, shouldn't be judged by how they look from behind.” The back of my head is none of my business, I’m just a cookie
— Mar 07, 2025 09:57AM
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“There is no point in talking about your shortcomings; others willingly do that for you.”
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“It isn’t very pleasant to have a hole drilled through you, but you can bear an awful lot when you know that the intentions are good.”
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“Should I tell the story from the beginning again? I could but it would be no different.”
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“Rudy in a burst of passion exclaimed, ‘The world has no more to give me. An evening like this is a whole life. And this is not the first time that I have felt like this; and then, too, I have thought: ‘Were my life to end now, how good a life it would have been!’ The world is good. This day is over. But a new one will come, and it will be even more beautiful.’”
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“If you don’t take anybody’s word for anything, then you never make a mistake.”
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“Babette was very angry, which was fortunate, for if she hadn’t been, she would have been very sad and could not have fallen asleep.”
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“Happiness is the mother of courage, and Rudy was always courageous.”
— Oct 20, 2025 04:12PM
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“The world was silent, not with the silence of sleep or death, but rather as if Nature were holding her breath because she was about to be photographed.”
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“But Annette should never have told such a thing to her dearest friend, for a secret like that is as hard to keep as it is to stop sand from running out of a bag with a hole in it.”
— Oct 20, 2025 04:11PM
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“Rudy did not remain a stranger long; he soon grew roots in house and heart.”
— Oct 19, 2025 10:05AM

