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Love can be a very frightening thing.”“That is why most great love stories are tragedies.

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People more often kill those they love than those they hate. Possibly because only the people you love can really make life unendurable to you.

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A man in love is an awful sight.

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I remember one teacher there -- I can't recall her name now. She was short and spare, and I remember her eager jutting chin. Quite unexpectedly one da...more

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If Hori were to die, I should not forget! Hori is a song in my heart for ever... That means-that there is no more death...

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I loved her- I always loved her- no matter what she was-I wanted her safe- not shut up- a prisoner for life, eating her heart out. And we did keep her...more

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You are lucky, Renisenb. You have found the happiness that is inside everybody's own heart. To most women, happiness means coming and going, busied ov...more

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Liking is more important than loving. It lasts. I want what is between us to last, Luke. I don't want us just to love each other and marry and get tir...more

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I looked at her. Sheila was my girl--the girl I wanted--and wanted for keeps. But it wasn't any use having illusions about her. Sheila was a liar and ...more

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Papa always said that in the beginning men and women roamed the world together, equal in strength - like lions and tigers -""And giraffes?" interpolat...more

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... Good gracious, Jerry, you'll probably have to marry the girl.'Joanna was half serious, half laughing.It was at that moment that I made a very impo...more

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You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had do...more

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A man in love is a sorry spectacle.

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Trains are relentless things, aren't they, Monsieur Poirot? People are murdered and die, but they go on just the same. I am talking nonsense, but you ...more

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A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a man is really in lo...more