What good is truth, at midnight, in the dark, when the wind is roaring like a bear in the chimney?
("The Thirteenth Tale")
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The tears I gratified him with were fake ones. Ones that set off my green eyes the way diamonds set off emeralds. And it worked. If you dazzled a man with green eyes, he will be so hypnotized that he won't notice there is someone inside the eyes spying on him. - Vida Winters Page 268
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