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“The point is that although love may die, what is said on its behalf cannot be consumed by the passage of time, and forgiveness is everything.”

Charles Baxter

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There's nothing to talk about to strangers anymore, if you know what I mean. Everything I want to say, I say to her.

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“Anyway, what I've just told you was what prompted the chair incident. I had grown big, and he was trying to belittle me.”

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“intelligence and quick-wittedness have nothing to do with a talent for being loved, or being kind, nothing at all, less than nothing.”

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