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“A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin.”

Heart Four Fashion Broken Dresses Shoes Heels Sections Silk High Heels

Book:Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich

Source: Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich

“Not every woman is obsessed with shoes. But every woman is more obsessed with shoes than her husband is (although that's not too difficult to accomplish, since your husband has exactly two pairs--black shoes that are ten years old and barely broken in and sneakers that are so dirty they classify as a biohazard).”

Years Two Difficult Black Broken Ten Husband Shoes Accomplish Dirty Obsessed Pairs Your Husband Sneakers

Book:There's a Spouse in My House: A Humorous Journey Through the First Years of Marriage

Source: There's a Spouse in My House: A Humorous Journey Through the First Years of Marriage

“He says, You have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can't make up an empty mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. You might be poor , your shoes might be broken , but your mind is a palace.”

Mind Wisdom Might Poor Study Broken Empty Shoes Palaces Empty Mind

Author:Frank McCourt

“But be careful; sand is already broken but glass breaks. The shoes are for dancing, not running away.”

Running Break Broken Dancing Shoes Glasses Careful Sand Be Careful Running Away

Author:Francesca Lia Block

“There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had no meaning. For loneliness assumed the absence of other people, and the solitude she found in that desperate terrain had never admitted the possibility of other people. She wept then. Tears for the deaths of the littlest things: the castaway shoes of children; broken stems of marsh grass battered and drowned by the sea; prom photographs of dead women she never knew; wedding rings in pawnshop windows; the tiny bodies of Cornish hens in a nest of rice.”

Source: Sula

“What are you thinking?" he asks. I know Gage hates it when I cry - he is completely undone by the sight of tears - so I blink hard against the sting. "I'm thinking how thankful I am for everything," I say, "even the bad stuff. Every sleepless night, every second of being lonely, every time the car broke down, every wad of gum on my shoe, every late bill and losing lottery ticket and bruise and broken dish and piece of burnt toast." His voice is soft. "Why, darlin'?" "Because it all led me here to you.”

Source: Sugar Daddy: A Novel