The world was reduced to the surface of her skin and her inner self was safe from all bitterness.
("One Hundred Years of Solitude")
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After searching for it uselessly in the taste of the earth, in the perfumed letters from Pietro Crespi, in the tempestuous bed of her husband, she had found peace in that house where memories materialized through the strength of implacable evocation and walked like human beings through the cloistered rooms.
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Then he made one last effort to search in his heart for the place where his affection had rotted away, and he could not find it.
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I've remained a virgin for you.
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Why do you insist on talking about what does not exist?
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