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If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.
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happy
visit
friend
anticipation
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry |
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d8bae8f
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"So I find words I never thought to speak
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words
travel
poetry
fantasy
little-gidding
visit
shore
streets
mystery
timelessness
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T.S. Eliot |
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"Wenna followed us out. "You've done him some good, Clary, I have to say! He's got color in his cheeks, and he's stepping along as if he was sixty again," she told Goodwin as she walked us to the gate. "You'll come back?" "Of course," Goodwin said. "But thank Cooper for his improved spirits. Once he'd insulted her a few times, he was in the pink."
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grumpy-old-man
visit
elderly
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Tamora Pierce |
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"She stretched out her hand, saying, "Vernon! My dear, what a delightful surprise!" "What's surprising about it?" he enquired, lifting his black brows. "Didn't you ask me to come?" The smile remained pinned to Lady Buxted's lips, but she replied with more than a touch of acidity: "To be sure I did, but so many days ago that I supposed you had gone out of town!" "Oh, no!" he said, returning her smile with one of great sweetness."
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visit
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Georgette Heyer |
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In light of this, my visits with Morrie felt like a cleansing rinse of human kindness. We talked about life and we talked about love. We talked about one of Morrie's favourite subjects, compassion and why our society had such a shortage of it.
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shortage
human
life
love
visit
society
talk
kind
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Mitch Albom |
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I seemed to slip in a time warp when I visited Morrie, and I liked myself better when I was there.
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time-warp
visit
self
like
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Mitch Albom |