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It’s not what people do to you, but what they mean, that hurts.

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It’s not what people do to you, but what they mean, that hurts.
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The other damned saw what was happening and caught hold of it too. She was indignant and cried, “Let go-it’s my onion,” and as soon as she said, “my onion,” the stalk broke and she fell back into the flames.
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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don’t believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art’s sake.
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She had been so wicked that in all her life she had done only one good deed-given an onion to a beggar. So she went to hell. As she lay in torment she saw the onion, lowered down from heaven by an angel. She caught hold of it. He began to pull her up.
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Unless we remember we cannot understand.
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We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.
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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
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