While I have been writing I have lived in the past, the light of it has been all around me...
("I Capture the Castle")
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But her voice sounded wistful. It is one of her theories that a woman must never be jealous, never try to hold man against his will; but I could tell that she hadn't enjoyed seeing someone else bring father to life.
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