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• When tea becomes ritual, it takes place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.
• To be poor, ugly and, moreover, intelligent condemns one in our society to a dark and disillusioned life...to beauty all is forgiven.
• The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.
• When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is…
• ...This is the first time I have met someone who seeks out people and who sees beyond...We never look beyond our assumptions…
• Poverty is a reaper: it harvests everything inside us that might have made us capable of social intercourse with others, and leaves…
• I may be indigent in name, position, and in appearance, but in my own mind I am an unrivaled goddess -
• Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like a penniless…

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