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She wished there was some place where she could go to hum it out loud. Some kind of music was too private to sing in a house cram fall of people. It was funny, too, how lonesome a person could be in a crowded house.

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The memories of childhood are like clear candles in an acre of night, illuminating fixed scenes from surrounding darkness.
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I’m not explaining this right. What happened was this. There were these beautiful feelings and loose little pleasures inside me. And this woman was something like an assembly line for my soul.
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For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question “Who am I?” recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude.
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I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.
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The xenophobic individual can only reject and destroy, as the xenophobic nation inevitably makes war.
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Maybe it was a thing that could not be spoken with words or writing. Maybe he would have to let her understand this in a different way. That was the feeling she had with him.
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The beloved fears and hates the lover, and with the best of reasons. For the lover is forever trying to strip bare his beloved.
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The whole world was this symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen… Now that it was over there was only her heart beating like a rabbit and this terrible hurt.
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I want – I want – I want – was all that she could think about – but just what this real want was she did not know.
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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.
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She was afraid of these things that made her suddenly wonder who she was, and what she was going to be in the world, and why she was standing at that minute, seeing a light, or listening, or staring up into the sky: alone.
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The people dreamed and fought and slept as much as ever. And by habit they shortened their thoughts so that they would not wander out into the darkness beyond tomorrow.
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It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated her. So there was nobody to take it out on. However, just the same she had that feeling. Cheated.
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And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.
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I run these little pieces of myself through her and I come out complete. Now do you follow me?
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The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself.
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