"Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders.……" — Anne Fortier
"Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders. "I really don't want to be arrested, okay?" "Don't worry!" Peppo turned a corner and accelerated as he spoke. "I go too fast for police!"
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38 Quotes by Anne Fortier
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Perhaps. But the firstborn of hope is tragedy.
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You were right and I was wrong. When life hurts more than death, it is not worth living.
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as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal…
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.... "death turns all men into great lovers. Would that they were equally ardent while the lady was still alive!
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