“I still wasn’t sure that I loved him. Love—the kind that was holy to Aphrodite—was not something I had ever allowed myself… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“But I comforted myself with the thought that the reward for every discomfort I suffered for God was a spiritual blessing.” — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image
Why is it, I wondered, that old people are always so self-centered and excitable? But I just smiled benignly and stood back,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
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