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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes: I could see that Isabel listened to him…

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I could see that Isabel listened to him with growing exasperation. Larry had no notion that he was driving a dagger in her heart and with his every detached word twisting it in the wound. But when she spoke it was with a faint smile on her lips.

("The Razor's Edge")

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