In most cases learning something essential in life requires physical pain.

“Lo que nos hace personas normales es saber que no somos normales.”

“She was, if anything, on the plain side, at least not the type to attract men w…”

“As far as I could see, she had no opinion at all about anything that was not se…”

“Being alive, if you had to define it, meant emitting a variety of smells”