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I talk with the authority of failure - Ernest with the authority of success. We could never sit across the same table again.

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Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on.

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You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing your way through the shadows of chairs, through the dripping smoke of the funnels. You will feel your own reflection sliding along the eyes of those who look at you. You are no longer insulated; but I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it.

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So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.

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There's a right way of doing things and a wrong way. If you've made up your mind to be different from everybody else, I don't suppose I can stop you, but I really don't think it's very considerate.

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But his heart was in a constant, turbulent riot.

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And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities he had passed... He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky. I know myself," he cried, "But that is all.

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in crowded rooms they would form words with their lips for each other's eyes

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That's the whole burden of this novel - the loss of those illusions that give such color to the world that you don't care whether things are true or false as long as they partake of the magical glory.

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Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.

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I know myself," he cried, "but that is all-

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The sign of intelligence is the ability to carry opposed thoughts at the same time.

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Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.

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She wouldn't let go of the letter. She took it into the tub with her and squeezed it up in a wet ball, and only let me leave it in the soap dish when she saw that it was coming to pieces like snow.

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No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.

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Even when everything seems rotten you can't trust that judgment. It's the sum of all your judgments that counts.

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If you're in love it ought to make you happy. You ought to laugh.

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