Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: south heat south-carolina charleston

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Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: laughter

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The water was pure and cold and came out of the Apennines tasting like snow melted in the hands of a pretty girl.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: water

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We set down feasts for each other and treated our love with tongues of fire. Our bodies were fields of wonder to us.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: love

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Looking around, I thought the human species was in fine shape and tried to think of something more beautiful than women and couldn't come up with a thing. The propagation of the species was a dance of total joy.

Pat Conroy

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Man wonders but God decides
When to kill the Prince of Tides.

Pat Conroy

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Her view of men was one-dimensional, but not inaccurate: men were prisoners of their genitalia and women were the keepers of the keys to paradise.

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If smallness was fortune, then I had come across a treasure, infinitesimal and beyond value. I felt lucky. You had to decide what was estimable and precious in your life and set out to find it. The objects you valued defined you.

Pat Conroy

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Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: happiness

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But even her demons she invested with inordinate beauty, consecrated them with the dignity of her attention.

Pat Conroy

Stichwörter: beauty

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