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> [“Will you be able to keep your hands off me?" "I'm pretty sure I can manage that," she said, wondering if the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-l-mathewson/will-you-be-able-to-keep-your-hands-off-me-i-m-pretty-sure-i-can/)

[R.L. Mathewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-l-mathewson/)

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> [“Francesca said nothing, wondering about a man to whom the difference between a pasture and a meadow seemed important, who got excited…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-james-waller/francesca-said-nothing-wondering-about-a-man-to-whom-the-difference/)

[Robert James Waller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-james-waller/)

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> [“After you left I stared at the driveway Feeling its emptiness Wondering if you’d return. After you left I thought about your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamara-ireland-stone/after-you-left-i-stared-at-the-driveway-feeling-its-emptiness/)

[Tamara Ireland Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamara-ireland-stone/)

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> [Sorry, I said to myself, wondering how many times in my marriage I'd said that, how many times I'd meant it, how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-marcus/sorry-i-said-to-myself-wondering-how-many-times-in-my-marriage-i-d/)

[Ben Marcus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-marcus/)

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> [“It’s all right,” he said, wondering at the same time why there were no better words, why there never are any better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-bloch/it-s-all-right-he-said-wondering-at-the-same-time-why-there-were-no/)

[Robert Bloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-bloch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8b/robert-bloch-13489_fear_it-s-all-right-he-said-wondering-at-the_1296266.jpg)

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