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John Cheever

"The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable."

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"The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the morning, when he entered my room, I grumbled, but he was like the sunlight to me, all the same. One cannot defend oneself against those brats. They take hold of you, they hold you fast, they never let you go again. The truth is, that there never was a cupid like that child."

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Amber Hurdle

"Anger flees when the Spirit's fruit fills our hearts."

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Amber Hurdle

"You know you are in pure love when you see only the beauty inside you and all around you."

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Amber Hurdle

"These are the quicksilver moments of my childhood I cannot remember entirely. Irresistible and emblematic, I can recall them only in fragments and shivers of the heart."

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Amber Hurdle

"To love is to act."

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Amber Hurdle

"Falling in love is very easy, but staying in love is very difficult."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was a watchful boy being raised by a father I didn't admire. In a desperate way, I needed the guidance of someone who could show me another way of becoming a man. It was sometime during the year when I decided I would become the kind of man that Bill Dufford was born to be. I wanted to be the type of man that a whole town could respect and honor and fall in love withthe way Beaufort did when Bill Dufford came to town to teach and shape and turn its children into the best citizens they could be."

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Amber Hurdle

"Some of the most heart-breaking letters I receive are from people who tell how alcohol or drugs have ravaged their lives and destroyed their families."

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Amber Hurdle

"To reciprocate God's love is to have the nature of love."

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