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"And you are mine, and you will be mine. Theywill not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone"
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"I like that people can just look at you and know that you are taken, that you are mine. He closed his eyes and laughed. "And yes, I know that sentiment is at the top of the Women's Liberation Movement's list of things not to say to a modern woman."
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"When she reaches down to touch his shoulder-a gesture only a few species and a million or so years removed from lifting a leg and marking him as her territory with a stream of urine-enough bracelets and bangles to lay track across the Australian Outback slide down her arm and come to a jangling stop at her wrist."
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"Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones."
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"We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties."
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"The greatest possession is self-possession."
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"Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another."
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"Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness."
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"You, Jane, I must have you for my own--entirely my own."
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"He's my cat! He's not God's cat! Let God have his own cat! Let God have all the damn old cats He wants, and kill them all! Church is mine!"
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"In this worldly life, one is possessed by the three ghosts of the mind, speech and the body."
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"I am self - educated from genre books."
Education
"My pride had risen up and whopped me in the face. I don't lose my temper a lot, but when I do, I make a good job of it."
Temper
"If there were an international butt competition, Eric would win, hands down - or cheeks up."
Society
"But there was something in the air, a watchfulness laced with a charge of malice. The eyes observing us were invisible, but were observing us, nonetheless."
Fear
"Men! Dead or alive, they could be exactly the same."
Expression
"I have a big hole in my heart, ' I said. 'But it'll close over.'I don't want to sound all Dr. Phil, ' she said. 'But don't let the scab seal the pain in, okay?'That's good advice, ' I said. 'I hope I can manage it."
Healing
"It was beautiful Eric, who desired me, who was hungry for me, in a world that often let me know it could do very well without me."
Desire
"When I thought of the ferocity and strength of the fairy race, and the fact that it took all I had to open the damn blister pack and extricate the water pistols, my chosen method of defense seemed ludicrous. I'd be armed with a plastic water pistol and a trowel."
War
"In fact, ' Eric said, as he went to the front door, 'I'd throw it away entirely. Maybe burn it.'He left, closing the door behind him very quietly.I knew, as sure as I knew my name, that tomorrow he would send me another coat, in a big fancy box, with a big bow on it. It would be the right size, it would be a top brand, and it would be warm.It was cranberry red, with a removable liner, a detachable hood and tortoiseshell buttons."
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"The full moon symbol on my calendar no longer seemed to be a period marking the end of something, but just another way of counting time."
Time
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