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> [“No one had asked about his life, the years aboard ship. As a child she had been fascinated by the way he would come home every year smaller, angrier, more leathery, until one day in her teens, he fell into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/no-one-had-asked-about-his-life-the-years-aboard-ship-as-a-child-she/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

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## More by Lakambini A. Sitoy

> [“A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/a-mix-of-shyness-and-arrogance-he-has-been-rejected-before-somehow/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“They were playing. The little girl had started it, the two boys quickly catching on. They would grab hold of one of the vertical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/they-were-playing-the-little-girl-had-started-it-the-two-boys-quickly/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“But I want to paint you. That’s how artists come to possess things beyond their means, can you understand that?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/but-i-want-to-paint-you-that-s-how-artists-come-to-possess-things/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“Everything, she thought, is in suspended animation; if she moved, dislodged one single pebble, the whole world would come rushing down. And as she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/everything-she-thought-is-in-suspended-animation-if-she-moved/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“This is my city; I was here, when this was all forest, long before people like you put the pavement down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/this-is-my-city-i-was-here-when-this-was-all-forest-long-before/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“No one had asked about his life, the years aboard ship. As a child she had been fascinated by the way he would come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/no-one-had-asked-about-his-life-the-years-aboard-ship-as-a-child-she/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“Someone else’s laundry is already whipping around in the perennial wind that blows above the city: long white T-shirts dancing in the sun like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/someone-else-s-laundry-is-already-whipping-around-in-the-perennial/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

> [“The tragedy isn’t in the lesson, but in the manner that it’s learned.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lakambini-a-sitoy/the-tragedy-isn-t-in-the-lesson-but-in-the-manner-that-it-s-learned/)

[Lakambini A. Sitoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lakambini-a-sitoy/)

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