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“... and for the first time he realized the pain inevitable in any human relationship - pain suffered and pain inflicted. How foolish we were to be afraid of loneliness.”

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“Octave staggered to his feet, his stick swinging back to point toward Nicholas. He felt a wave of heat and saw spellfire crackle along the length of polished wood, preparing itself for another explosive burst. Crack was moving toward Octave, but Madeline shouted, "Get back!" Nicholas ducked, as a shot exploded behind him. Octave fell backward on the carpet and the blue lightning flared once and vanished with a sharp crackle. Nicholas looked at Madeline. She stepped forward, holding a small double-action revolver carefully and frowning down at the corpse. He said, "I wondered what you were waiting for." "You were in my line of fire, dear," she said, preoccupied. "But look.”

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Book:The Death of the Necromancer

Source: The Death of the Necromancer

“He forgave you though,' said Claire. 'He never held it against you, ever. All he cared about was that you lived, and that you got better. He would have given everything for that. Everything. Nothing else mattered.”

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Author:S.J. Watson

“We had more fun waiting in line together at the Department of Motor Vehicles than most couples have on their honeymoons. We gave each other same nickname, so there would be no separation between us. We made goals, vows, promises and dinner together. He read books to me...”

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Book:Eat, Pray, Love

Source: Eat, Pray, Love

“He envied straight couples the easy openness of their relationships. At that moment, he would've given anything to know what it was like to take his lover's hand without a second's consideration for what anyone else might think, or do.”

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Book:Twilight

Source: Twilight

“If the married life possess love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward”

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Book:Thirukkural

Source: Thirukkural

“Tell me what good touch is and what is bad for I am young and I have no dad. -Jenifer”

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Book:Equating the Equations of Insanity: A Journey from Grief to Victory

Source: Equating the Equations of Insanity: A Journey from Grief to Victory

“I happened to look up and there it was. All over and done with, at last. I sat on for a few moments with the ball in my hand and the dog yelping and pawing at me. (Pause.) Moments. Her moments, my moments (Pause.) The dog's moments.”

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Source: Krapp's Last Tape & Embers

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