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“The greatest danger, of course, was to believe that I was equal to them, because assurance can morph into arrogance that Death loves to prove unfounded.”
“To get through life successfully, body and soul must translate each other correctly more often than not.”
“It's funny, ma'am, how sometimes you're so sarcastic but it doesn't sting.""Because of my dimples. Dimples are a get-out-of-jail-free card”
“He would never need a knife to spread a pat of butter on his toast. That smile would quickly melt it.”
“Her eyes were celadon saucers but bottomless, of such great depth that she could take in the knowledge of whole worlds and have room in that gaze for still more.”
“You do what you have to do. That's who you seem to be to me, anyway. You're one who does what he has to do.”
“Even the wisest and the best of us can be foolish occasionally.”
“Listen, childif youre at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, hell be the last one youd suspect.”
“...an age-old patter that seemed like chaos but was not...”
“I'm not much for parties. Sometimes you have to wear a funny hat, sometimes they expect you to eat sushi, which is like eating bait. And there's always some totally drunk girl who thinks you're smi...”
“Denial couldn't be maintained.”
