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Michael Cunningham, A Wild Swan: And Other Tales Quotes: It's the solitude that slays you. Maybe because you'd expected ruin to arrive in a grander and more romantic form.
         

It's the solitude that slays you. Maybe because you'd expected ruin to arrive in a grander and more romantic form.


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