"I had a strong sudden instinct that I must be alone. I didn’t want to see any people at all. I had seen so many people all my life -- I was an average...












My own rule is to let everything alone.

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"As soon as I arrived I made an attempt to find my host but the two or three people of whom I asked his whereabouts stared at me in such an amazed way ...
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"I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.
"Then he kissed her. At his lips' touch she blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete.
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"one emotion after another crept into her face like objects into a slowly developing picture.
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