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"I'm just not ready to give myself up, Sammy. I mean, there's something perfect about virginity, and I haven't found someone who deserves to take that perfection from me 'You're loco, Carlos. Insane. Totally crazy Most guys think they're imperfect for still being virgins past the age of seventeen."
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"It's still easier to find the correct Hoover bag than to find one pure person, one pure faith, on the globe."
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"When will money not come to one? It is when he speaks ill of others and scandalizes. Money will come to the one who has purity of mind, body and speech."
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"No dirt can touch me, like an ocean, everything that comes to me becomes clean."
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"In any case, you must remember, my dearest, that the main strength of innocence is innocence itself. farewell."
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"Interfering in the worldly life is impure action (ashuddha vyavahar)."
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"This pure little drop from a pure little source was too sweet: it penetrated deep, and subdued the heart."
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"To flee from sin is to retain heaven on earth."
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"One must be a lotus to emerge from mucky waters clean."
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"Rain is the purest of natural happenings."
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"Wisdom is finer than pearls."
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"Paradoxically, the more Michael kept me at a distance, the more I trusted him - perhaps because he was always willing to help me with tips and introductions even though he wanted absolutely nothing from me (and never reciprocated my nosiness with personal questions of his own with me)."
Trust
"Sometimes violence is necessary to prevent even more violence, I concluded, almost as if it were an epiphany."
Conflict
"I'm not sure. But " unless I'm struggling with the darkness within " I like to sustain the illusion that death is actually much further from me than it really is."
Death
"My past still haunts me when I sleep, although I saw that - much to my surprise- his does as well."
Memory
"The male tax?'Yeah. The tax that men have to pay for not having to menstruate every month. Or risk getting pregnant. Or deal with the physically stronger sex in a macho world Women have to put up with all that stuff, so the least we men can do is pay the male tax and get the tab."
Equality
"But despite these and many other differences, Evan and Heeb had become close friends " an improbability that could have been produced only by the even greater improbabilities that brought them together."
Friendship
"I had always been an atheist until I met Lenny. He was too wonderously complex and good for there to be no benevolent and intelligent force behind our marvelous cosmos. Lenny gave me the actual proof my fiercely skeptical mind had always demanded. Not some logical, 37-step proof of God's existence. It was a personal proof. And it was irrefutable."
Faith
"Compartmentalization is an unconscious psychological defense mechanism employed to avoid cognitive dissonance."
Psychology
"You have to take this with you too, she said, opening a box and holding up a silver necklace with the Syriac cross (a crucifix with a budding flower shape on each tip) dangling from it. 'My mother gave it to me mother, who passed it to me. Now is the right time to give it to you. Not just because you're leaving and will need something that always connects you to your roots, but also because tonight we remember her."
Family
"A few minutes later, my eyes began to feel a bit droopy, but I vaguely noticed that Anissa was whispering something."
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