It is your responsibility to find fault with me, it is mine to hear you out. But don't expect me to change.
("A Prayer for Owen Meany")
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Owen meany who rarely wasted words and who had the conversation-stopping habit of dropping remarks like coins into a deep pool of water... remarks that sank, like truth, to the bottom of the pool where they would remain untouchable.John Irving
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