Her smile could've broken glass.

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She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse.

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Darkness doesn't fall, he thought as he swayed to the radio, it rises up from the bottom of the sea and begins to breathe around us.

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I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.

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The repeated lies become history, but they don't necessarily become the truth.

The person we know at first, [she thinks] is not the one we know at last.

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A brand-new thought: Transatlantic airmail. She tests the phrase, scratching it out on the paper, over and over, transatlantic, trans atlas, trans antic. The distance finally broken.

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Mots clés distance



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A single man, he said he loved women but preferred engines.

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Mots clés heart-s-desire



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The point of flight. To get rid of oneself. That was reason enough to fly.

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Mots clés flight



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If your life doesn't flash in front of your eyes, old boy, does that mean you've had no life at all?

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Mots clés flash-of-life



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He was there, he said, to raise just a single hat, but eventually that hat would raise the heavens. He would go forth as a slave no more.

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Mots clés raise-the-heavens



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