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The Company of Women (1981)
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We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.
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That was Felicitas. Ask her to pour oil on troubled waters and she'd light a match.
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She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden table, but something temporary, set up only for the occasion. Heaven was everyone delighted to see everyone, everyone dressed up. And God was the most delighted.
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What a mystery the heart is. The mind is simple by comparison.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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December 8, 1949
(age 75)
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