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"In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory."
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"You think you can get rid of things, and people too-leave them behind. You don't know yet about the habit they have, of coming back."
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"I was adored once too."
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"Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me."
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"Whenever you are transplanted, like me, you will understand how very delightful it is to meet with anything at all like what one has left behind."
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"A Tennyson garden, heavy with scent, languid; the return of the word swoon."
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"Sitting in his old schoolroom on the sofa with little cushions on the arms and looking into Natasha's wildly eager eyes, Rostov was carried back into that world of home and childhood which had no meaning for anyone else, but gave him some of the greatest pleasure in his life."
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"When I was a kid, Toronto streets were deserted and quiet on Sundays, except for the sound of church bells I stood on the sidewalk one December listening to the Christmas bells - I've never forgotten that moment..."
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"Every time I look at you autumn leaves come in between - does it matter they're the color of your hair - or they still fall in my memory?..."
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"All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody else says."
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"Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life."
Life

"When we think we lead we most are led."
Leadership

"He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat."
Behavior

"Fools are my theme, let satire be my song."
Fool

"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."
Christian

"Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep."
Life

"I have not loved the world nor the world me I have not flatter'd its rank breath nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee."
Isolation

"For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour."
Life

"A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends."
Friendship

"Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love."
Life
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