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681406f
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His problem consisted of a burning wish not to have done the things he'd done.
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jonathan-franzen
regret
shame
the-corrections
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Jonathan Franzen |
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1a20f16
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I'm saying that children are not supposed to get along with their parents. Your parents are not supposed to be your best friends. There's supposed to be some element of rebellion. That's how you define yourself as a person.
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family-relationships
growing-up
jonathan-franzen
parents
parents-and-children
the-corrections
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Jonathan Franzen |
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320f882
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The shame and disorder in his house were like the shame and disorder in his head.
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disorder
jonathan-franzen
mental-health
shame
the-corrections
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Jonathan Franzen |
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96fec76
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To be so vigorous and healthy and yet so
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lethargy
lethargy-and-indolence
the-corrections
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Jonathan Franzen |
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607416e
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Her life would have been easier if she hadn't loved him so much, but she couldn't help loving him. Just to look at him was to love him.
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love
love-quotes
marriage
relationships-quotes
the-corrections
vicissitudes-of-life
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Jonathan Franzen |