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  1. You aren't very good at determining what other people want and need from you... No one is. We're all as likely to hurt as help.
  2. I'm not interested in my own life anymore. Do you understand? The only life I care about in the world is yours. If I lose you, what is ther…
  3. But he did love her, with all his heart he loved her. All his heart? All of it he knew about.
  4. Obstacles? Men like you don't have obstacles. Just steppingstones. Men like me? Yes, men like you. Just because I've never met any others. …
  5. You'd think she'd learn something from that. But she still does the same thing. Making decisions that deform other people's lives, without …
  6. Brilliant young people who were nevertheless silly with love-or youth, as if it made a difference.
  7. [She] was not one to bend to anyone else's will.
  8. Nobody's rational. We all act because we're sure of what we want, and we believe that the actions we perform will get us what we want, but …

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