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Author - John Cheever
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Joy
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.....
fiction
Fiction is meant to illuminate, to explode, to refresh.
Her
Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.
Good
Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
civilization
All scornful descriptions of American landscapes with ruined tenements, automobile dumps, polluted rivers,....
fall in love
I felt that he was a captive of financial and sentimental commitments, like every other man I know, and....
con
Farragut's first visitor was his wife. He was raking leaves in yard Y when the PA said that 734-508-32....
summer
It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.
men
A NEW CONQUEST always had a wonderful effect on Charlie. He became overnight generous, understanding,....
writing
I write to make sense of my life."-John Cheever, quoted in _Cheever - A Life_ (2009) by Blake Bailey
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