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God, how the young and beautiful vanish and are no more seen.
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A childhood hatred, like a childhood love, can last a lifetime.
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How sad for those who cannot enjoy what are after all prime pleasures of daily life, and perhaps for some the only ones, eating and drinking.
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(Only a fool despises tomato ketchup.)
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The trouble with you, Charles, is that basically you despise women, whereas I, in spite of some appearances to the contrary, do not.""I don't despise women. I was in love with all Shakespeare's heroines before I was twelve.""But they don't exist, dear man, that's the point. They live in the never-never land of art, all tricked out in Shakespeare's wit and wisdom, and mock us from there, filling us with false hopes and empty dreams. The real thing is spite and lies and arguments about money.
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But whatever she was I loved her and was committed to her and had always been, here and out beyond the stars, those stars behind stars behind stars which I had seen that night when I lay on the rocks and the golden sky slowly turned the universe inside out.
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I've felt so sad for years about you. My love for you has always had a sad face.
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I'm afraid I don't know their address, but there it is, when people are gone they're gone, isn't it.
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Enormous vistas of thought were unrolling in my mind.
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