Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.
("Gone With the Wind")
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Once, when she was six years old, she had fallen from a tree, flat on her stomach. She could still recall that sickening interval before breath came back into her body. Now, as she looked at him, she felt the same way she had felt then, breathless, stunned, nauseated.
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The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor
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Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.
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In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and courage come through and the ones who haven't are winnowed out.
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Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
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