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“Peter thought that he had noticed the shine of tears in her eyes, though of course it couldn't be so, since he had never heard of cats shedding tears. It was only later he was to learn that they could both laugh and cry.”

Quote by Paul Gallico

Book:Jennie

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Jennie

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Paul Gallico
Paul Gallico

Paul Gallico was a British novelist born on July 26, 1897, and died on July 15, 1976. Known for his adventure and exploration-themed novels, his works have been beloved by readers worldwide. more

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