Tonight, however, all I can think of is the juxtaposition of destiny and free will, and whether it makes no difference what I do, or all the difference in the world.
Laurie Viera RiglerWhat couldn't I do now, having already committed such a breach of fashion logic and lived to tell the tale? Why couldn't I pretend to be a woman with a solid core of self-worth, who likes herself no matter what the nearest handsome man or evil mother thinks of her?
Laurie Viera RiglerI cannot imagine a world in which one can read Jane Austen only once.
Laurie Viera RiglerMost intelligent men and women like to go forth into the world and stalk their own prey, choose their own mirrors of dysfunction . . . .
Laurie Viera RiglerWhat she said was something about trusting that everything, no matter how horrible it might seem at the moment, ultimately turns out to be a blessing.
Laurie Viera RiglerBe where you are right now. Live your life. You are only hurting your chances by struggling so . . . .
Laurie Viera RiglerBut I do know that any place where there are six novels by the author of Pride and Prejudice must be a very special sort of heaven.
Laurie Viera RiglerMost of us walk through our daily lives as if we were asleep. We regard not what is before our eyes. We see not how we construct fantasies of our own and others' intentions without having the smallest knowledge of what we, or they, are truly about. We are all imaginists, storytellers if you will, and the pity is that none of us recognizes his sorry state.
Laurie Viera RiglerBut I know that any man whose very presence incites me to nearly throw away my reputation-or whatever shreds of it remain-is someone I must avoid at any cost.
Laurie Viera RiglerIt seems there is nothing I cannot find out from my oracle, the computer.
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