Quote #39

I saw he was now and always would be his own man

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  1. You are very lovely now and soon you will be beautiful. Ant not in an ordinary way. Youth is always beautiful, but you are like some creatu…
  2. [he] was handsome. Just the sight of him stirred strange longings in me
  3. I wish. I don't know what I wish. That you were less I were more, perhaps. Yes, just possibly that's it
  4. till we meet again, my heart awaits you.' 'till we meet again, you will trouble my dreams'
  5. I apologize.' 'you aren't sorry and don't apologize.'
  6. some men know from birth that they are expendable: they fought to won. If you did not win, you did not run either
  7. Don't flaunt your ignorance or try to insult me. I don't suffer fools gladly and insults irritate me
  8. the little death. What would or could be left of a human being after such an experience?

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