The needle dresses people but stays naked itself.
When a king makes a mistake, all the people suffer.
For a lot of people their conscience lives in the middle of the street.
A thousand people cannot undress a naked person.
A lot of people become saints because of their stomach.
In this world generous people have no money and those with money are not generous.
Depend on your walking stick, not on other people.
People who are asleep can't fall down.
Sugarcane is always sweet people only sometimes so.
Make peace with people; wage war with your sins.
Lovers always think that other people are blind.
People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
Things that are useful to people go into the cooking pot.
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It had seemed entirely sensible at the time. A simple way to test the truth of her claim that she had lain with de Villiers. To show her that lying to him was useless. To make a point. Instead, he had ignited a desire that burned him like none he had...
Once, I remember, we came upon a man-of-war anchored off the coast. There wasn't even a shed there, and she was shelling the bush. It appears the French had one of their wars going on thereabouts. Her ensign dropped limp like a rag; the muzzles of th...
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It goes without saying that these effects do not suffice to annul the necessity for a “change of terrain.” It also goes without saying that the choice between these two forms of deconstruction cannot be simple and unique. A new writing must weave...
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For the next nine months, Sylvia would report on campus trends, politics, tastes, style. It was an honor, but it was grueling. Sylvia was overworked. She had boyfriend problems. She longed for Europe. She broke her leg in a skiing accident. Her best ...
