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Tenderness Quotes
"I do know that I don't want to wake him.We were up very late last night."
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"You know, sometimes the world seems like a pretty mean place.' 'That's why animals are so soft and huggy."
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"Mother belonged to a realm of other creatures: smaller, lighter, more easily blown away."
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"No," Lana said, "I'm not going to heal your scratch.""Good," Sanjit said."Good? Why good?""Because when you hold my hand, I don't want it to be work for you."
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"You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship. Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness."
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"Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness."
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"Tenderness is the repose of passion."
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"And then I remember this morning and I wonder if it really happened or if I dreamed it. It was nice. And weird. And tender. I'm not used to tender. It's a fossil, that word. Conditions changed and it died out. Like the woolly mammoth. It just couldn't live in the same world as dick box. Ho dog. Or wiener cousins."
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