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He had possessed the arrogance...

He had possessed the arrogance of a tall member of a short race, with no obligation save to be tall.

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They were still in the happier...

They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of self with self seemed to be on a plane where no other human relations mattered. They both seemed to have arrived there with an extraordinary innocence as though a series of pure accidents had driven them together, so many accidents that at last they were forced to conclude that they were for each other. They had arrived with clean hands, or so it seemed, after no traffic with

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Rosemary felt that this swim w...

Rosemary felt that this swim would become the typical one of her life, the one that would always pop up in her memory at the mention of swimming.

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You're the only girl I've seen...

You're the only girl I've seen for a long time that actually did look like something blooming.

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Often a man can play the helpl...

Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most like a helpless child.

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I am a woman and my business i...

I am a woman and my business is to hold things together. My business is to tear them apart.

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The truth was that for some mo...

The truth was that for some months he had been going through that partitioning of the things of youth wherein it is decided whether or not to die for what one no longer believes.

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They talked aimlessly back and...

They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other.

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unloved women have no biograph...

unloved women have no biographies-- they have histories

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There was not a moving up into...

There was not a moving up into vacated places; there was simply an anachronistic staying on between a vanishing past and an incalculable future.

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Sometimes I don't know whether...

Sometimes I don't know whether I'm real or whether I'm a character in one of my novels.

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All I kept thinking about, ove...

All I kept thinking about, over and over, was 'You can't live forever; you can't live forever.

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It takes two to make an accide...

It takes two to make an accident.

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that voice was a deathless son...

that voice was a deathless song.

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He talked a lot about the past...

He talked a lot about the past, and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy. His life had been confused and disordered since then, but if he could once return to a certain starting place and go over it all slowly, he could find out what that thing was ....

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The sun had gone down behind t...

The sun had gone down behind the tall apartments of the movie stars in the West Fifties, and the unclear voices of children, already gathered like crikets on the grass, rose through the hot twilight.

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For what it's worth, it's neve...

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be.

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This is perhaps the best feeli...

This is perhaps the best feeling in the world. I love going to sleep at night and wondering what weird and wonderful dreams I'm going to have however I always prolong sleep as long as possible, immeasurably happy simply listening to the sound of my fiancees breathing and feeling his arms around me. It's when you fall in love with these little things that you know you're truly in love.

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I love this simply because it'...

I love this simply because it's cute, and I guess it's a sign of the times in many respect. It's pretty much saying you complete me, only in the sweetest way possible.

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Well, I can't describe her exa...

Well, I can't describe her exactly-except to say that she was beautiful. She was-tremendously alive.

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