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Author - John Knowles
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gene
Why talk about something you can't do anything about?
jealousy
I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn't help envying him that a....
misery
My misery was too deep to speak any more. I scanned the page; I was having trouble breathing, as though....
a separate peace
I had to be right in never talking about what you could not change, and I had to make many people agree....
jealousy
...his jaw tightening and his eyes closed on the tears. “I believe you. It’s okay because I understand....
friendship
All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against....
friendship
Once again I had the desolating sense of having all along ignored what was finest in him. Perhaps it....
authority
Phineas didn't really dislike West Point in particular or authority in general, but just considered authority....
john knowles
I could not escape a feeling that this was my own funeral, and you do not cry in that case.
god
Never say you are five feet nine whenyou are five feet eight and a half" was the first one I encountered.Another....
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