Abstinence Quote by Dorothy West

“After she had gone he sat on alone, and the lie was still bitter to his spirit as he sat there, and he covered…

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— W. Somerset Maugham

“And because she was young, and so damn clever and amusing and wonderful, wherever she made her home, there would be some man who…

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“and in that single moment she felt as though she had seen into his soul and the very heart of the the love he…

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“He went to stand next to the bed and even though the room was unlit, he could make out, faintly, her slight form beneath…

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“He'd been right the day before. Twenty-two years of her laughter, her smile, her body, her jewelry on his kitchen counter, he might have…

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“And yet he had taken her to that inn wanting to soothe himself with feminine compassion and warmth. Her very silence and self-possession had…

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“For the first time, he allowed himself to think of the day when they might part, of what would come of her. He could…

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“And then she fell into his arms. It was what he’d dreamed of on sleepless nights, holding her, feeling the press of her breasts…

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“She was the only person in the house, of either sex, who did not seem to have a heart pierced by the sorrow of…

— Gabriel García Márquez