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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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Possession Priceless Soul
Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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All Lows Rome Things
To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort
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Anarchy Fun Serious Work
One can be tired of Rome after three weeks and feel one has exhausted it; after three months one feels that one has not even scratched the surface of Rome; and after six months one wishes never to leave it.
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Rome Tired Wish
Italians’ relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay.
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Food Gay Informal Relationship
Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
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Belief Grief Unhappiness
The real reason women fall in love abroad is not that they are free of domestic inhibitions but that they translate their love of stone and place into love of flesh. … Is this true?
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Falling Love Real Travel
Food is my drug of choice.
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Choices Drug Food
Kindness and intelligence don’t always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
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Imagination Kindness Pitfalls
Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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Children Commitment Hostage
the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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Beautiful Childhood Garden
Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.
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Artistic Autobiography Strikes
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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Evil Pain Struggle
Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
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Facts Feelings Mean
my love of water … is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position – I enter a fugue state – but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).
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Bears Face Water
Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
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Accountants Beggar Unhappiness

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