And that," put in the Director sententiously, "that is the secret of happiness and virtue — liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

It didn’t matter, though, how weakly sentimental the catalyst had been, only that he’d been receptive to it.

I learned that night that love is never as ferocious as when you think it is going to leave you. We are not always allowed this knowledge, and so our love sometimes becomes retrospective.

Written By Anita Shreve

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