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"I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books for the first time."
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"Man...heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand...heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like tasty stew. But then, once she has heated up, there's no stopping her."
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"People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots."
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"Few things are more deceptive than memories."
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"Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice."
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