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“It was then I realized that no one can escape his age, and that my dangerous contempt had melted like ice the moment someone was kind enough to show they cared about me, and in a way that suited me.”

Quote by Raymond Radiguet

Book:The Devil in the Flesh

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The Devil in the Flesh

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Raymond Radiguet

Raymond Radiguet was a French novelist, born on June 18, 1903, and died on December 12, 1923. His works are known for their unique style and profound depiction of youth. more

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