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> [“Our lives are but a splash of water on a stone, nothing more. Then I am the stone on which they fell, and they have marked me. So beware, because I loved them, and they have marked me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/our-lives-are-but-a-splash-of-water-on-a-stone-nothing-more-then-i-am/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

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## More by Naomi Wallace

> [“I once had a lover and his arms were so strong that my skull was crushed in his grip. With his bare hands he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/i-once-had-a-lover-and-his-arms-were-so-strong-that-my-skull-was/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

> [If you're in despair, you don't know how to be part of your own life anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/if-you-re-in-despair-you-don-t-know-how-to-be-part-of-your-own-life/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

> [I'm interested in the way that the language of labor has been suppressed in our culture, the way it has disappeared from our vocabulary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/i-m-interested-in-the-way-that-the-language-of-labor-has-been/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

> [“Our lives are but a splash of water on a stone, nothing more. Then I am the stone on which they fell, and they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/our-lives-are-but-a-splash-of-water-on-a-stone-nothing-more-then-i-am/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

> [You can't break my heart. It's made of water.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/you-can-t-break-my-heart-it-s-made-of-water/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

> [ I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the \[1992 Los Angeles\] riots broke out and I began to see them… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-wallace/i-d-been-reading-daniel-defoe-s-journal-of-the-plague-year-when-the/)

[Naomi Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-wallace/)

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