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“Friendship's best,' I said, 'and friendship's forever because no baby can come along to spoil it.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 1: Robert

“Sexual desire has to be dead as a doornail before a man and a woman can be genuinely at peace in a platonic relationship.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 6: Hal

“Success on that scale don't make for happiness. Look at Asquith. Why does he drink? I wouldn't want you to end up a drunkard like that.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 1: Robert

“Ghosts, unshriven souls, psychological hang-ups — they all exist in the mind to put people through hell — they're just different ways […] of looking at a given situation.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 6: Hal

“Acquiring carnal knowledge is like swimming in the sea … The sea's so beautiful to look at, so wonderful to swim in, but you must never bathe unless it's safe. People so often drown in the sea and some coasts are so very dangerous, … like the Coast of Gower.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 1: Robert

“I deserve to be thought a coward. I am a coward. I'm just so bloody afraid of dying — of losing —'
'Anyone in their right frame of mind should be afraid of dying. That doesn't mean you're a coward.”

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Susan Howatch книга The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 2: Ginevra