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Wish Her Safe at Home QUOTES

Wish Her Safe at Home QUOTES

1 " I felt mischievous, clever, triumphant, sad—though perhaps the dominant emotion was really this last. I felt like a mildly melancholic Mrs Machiavelli, already ashamed of her duplicity. "

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2 " So I stayed with my mother. And she and I experienced a mainly joyless and destructive relationship of hopeless interdependence. "

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3 " And at the same time I was careful not to step on any of the cracks. "Bears," I exclaimed merrily — being practically impossible to hoodwink and simultaneously doing one of my nifty little dances, nifty and artistic, "bears, look at me walking in just the squares!" I believe that on the second occasion somebody actually heard me — yes, and saw me, too! Oh, Lordy Moses! "

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4 " My dear Rachel," she answered. "Bristol may be a bit of a backwater but I daresay it can just about stand the shock of scarlet nail polish. "

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5 " I saw that she wasn't wearing a wedding ring. I automatically liked her and despised her and felt sorry for her and was glad. "

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6 " A charmed life that carried a curse? Or a cursed life that carried a charm? "

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