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Quotes

• “She returned to the living room and poured out the coffee for herself. She was surprised at how calm she was.”
• “Isn’t it better, when he returns, for your father to find himself with a legitimate son [rather] than an illegitimate grandson?”
• “Daughter, I’m not crying now because I’m fed up or regret that the Lord created me a woman. No, it’s not that. It’s just that I’m sad about my life and my youth that have come and gone without my knowing how to live them really and truly as a woman.”
• ““Only blood,” he said, “washes dishonor clean.””
• ““Father, you gave me a real beating tonight.””

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