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“ Once a person has become detached from his possessions, his customary duties, his moments of solitude, where is he? What is he? ”

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Finally, Carol said in a tone of hopelessness, Darling, can I ask you to forgive me? The tone hurt Therese more than the question. I love you, Carol. But do you see what it means?

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I do not understand people who like to make noise; consequently I fear them, and since I fear them, I hate them.

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I have a definite psychosis in being with people. I cannot bear it very long.

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one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.

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