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1 " The days of my youth are past and to a woman full grown a kiss means everything—or nothing. "
― Pearl S. Buck , Letter from Peking
2 " Liz, it’s so easy to say ‘I’m sorry.’ It costs nothing and it saves a mint of pain. Those two words are the common coin of daily life, but especially between people who love each other. "
3 " Oh, there is a loneliness which befalls me now and then and it is something more than death. "
4 " Rennie was off again to go with his friends to a motion picture. "
5 " It is not that we cannot believe,” he replied. “It is that we do not want anything enough. Faith rises from necessity. We have no necessity. "
6 " There is no dignity to life except with order, "