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“... she longed to occupy people's fancies, speculations and thoughts.”
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“Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.”
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“The rains are rhythmic, coming religiously in the afternoons (after lunch has been eaten but before tea, so that the nights are washed clean-black with bright pinpoints of silver starlight hanging over a restless, grateful earth).”
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“... the best things in life are secret. And must stay that way, until we find them for ourselves.”
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“... she was so mad about Goddard that every other man in the world looked like her grandmother to her.”
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“Abortion does not belong in the Constitution, presidential politics, or back alleys.”
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“Of course you have to believe in destiny; that everything is sheer chance is an intolerable notion.”
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“Hatred is one of the poisons; like jaundice, it alters the true colors of things. ”