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| 14 | 558 | I did not View more quotes about think">think that that memory would make the bleakness and loneliness of the compound easier to bear. |
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| 14 | 555 | "I understand," I said. |
| 14 | 556 | It would be difficult to explain to her, I conjectured, that my concern in this matter was not for myself, but for her. |
| 14 | 557 | The memory of a man's touch, of any man's touch, I thought, would be a cruel souvenir for her to carry back to the compound. |
| 14 | 558 | I did not think that that memory would make the bleakness and loneliness of the compound easier to bear. |
| 14 | 559 | It is better, perhaps, for one who must live on porridge never to know the taste of meat and wine. |
| 14 | 560 | If one must live with the Waniyanpi, perhaps it is best to be of the Waniyanpi. |
| 14 | 561 | It is, at any rate, safer. |