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I don’t want to love like a woman or feel like a woman; there’s pain that way, and suffering, and misery that can last a lifetime. I didn’t bargain for this; I don’t want it.
Daphné Du Maurier, Jamaica Inn
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I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.
Daphne du Maurier
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I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.
Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
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A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.
Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
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The day would lie before us both, long no doubt, and uneventful, but fraught with a certain stillness, a dear tranquillity we had not known before
Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
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I wondered why it was that places are so much lovelier when one is alone.
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