Dodie Smith - Thinking Quotes

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Thinking of death—strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off—made me feel happier than ever.

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Still, looking through the old volumes was soothing, because thinking of the past made the present seem a little less real.

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My hand is very tired but I want to go on writing. I keep resting and thinking. All day I have been two people - the me imprisoned in yesterday and the me out here on the mound; and now there is a third me trying to get in - the me in what is going to happen next.

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I found myself thinking it was a bit like my disappointment when I was confirmed. This may be blasphemous but I think not. For expecting to achieve union with God is similar to expecting to achieve it with man. Only I minded much more as regards man.

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