Because the past is a place you should never seek to enter: you should leave it alone and you should leave its ghosts to walk their sad dusty mansions by themselves…
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Oh why cannot ladies have their own income, completely private and separate from their husbands!
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And the dreams were not erratic at all, any more than they were drug-induced: the dreams were always with him, as much a part of him as the shape of his eyes or the way his hair grew.
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It did not, in fact, matter if the twins were pretty or not: Mel would rather they had character and kindness, and happy and interesting lives.
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As she drew, the girl’s face got steadily clearer, like polishing the surface of a smoky, smeary old mirror until at last you saw your reflection.
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‘I like finding a subject and then seeing if there’s a dark underside.’ ‘Isn’t there a dark underside in most things?’
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Tonight during dinner, I suddenly wished there were pathways into the future so that one could know what lay ahead, and sidestep awkward situations.