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“She didn't know that all her life would be spent gambling with the stark rigidity of words, words that were coin: save, spend and…

— H.D

“His mother never gave up on him, even when he lashed out at her, took her money, and failed her in so many ways.…

— Ron Franscell

“She was all the world’s money, and I would spend it with her, my sharpest friend who changed the tide, my only comfort from…

— Daniel Handler

“After years of pining over something she could never have, she would choose to embrace the cold comfort of reality instead. No more daydreams…

— Julie Lessman

“She would grace his home with her charm and beauty and she would make his bed joyous, all without ever having to shame his…

— Dorothy West

“He remembered the gracefulness with which she moved in battle—like liquid flesh. There was no one quite like his wife, and he never felt…

— Nadia Scrieva

“To hell with the way the modern world thinks, she won’t even try to pretend that he doesn't own her. Every touch, every move,…

— Karen-Anne Stewart

“There were other times when she was so shattered by ideas that she could do nothing worth while; when they trampled over her like…

— Willa Cather

“He could offer her an eternity of challenges and passion, of quiet, tender moments stolen in the depths of riotous flames and ravaging storms--tranquility…

— A.G. Howard

“You see, he had once known a woman who had told herself she could do anything – and then decided she could do nothing;…

— Jojo Moyes

“She tasted of salvation and damnation at once. No woman had ever lured him to forget who he was…forget his past, his future, and…

— Vonda Sinclair

“When she looked in the glass and saw her hair grey her cheek sunk, at fifty, she thought, possibly she might have managed things…

— Virginia Woolf