Dampness Quote by Yiyun Li Download Open image ““She felt the dampness of her palms and wiped them on the back of her black cotton skirt.”” — Yiyun Li ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dampness Dampness Palms Felt Dampness Palms Wiped Wiped Black
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“chest, pressing damp cotton against her skin, the ball of his thumb down in her cleavage. Not a tender gesture.” — Lee Child Copy Share Image
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“That after an hour's silence he can say, The one thing I cannot stand is dampness... That's all, it took him an hour to… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
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