I thought at the time that I couldnt be horrified anymore or wounded. I suppose thats a common conceit that youve already been so damaged that damage itself in its totality makes you safe.

I thought at the time that I couldnt be horrified anymore or wounded. I suppose thats a common conceit that youve already been so damaged that damage itself in its totality makes you safe.
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...trying to be a good mother may be as distant from being a good mother as trying to have a good time is from truly having one.
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I thought at the time that I couldnt be horrified anymore or wounded. I suppose thats a common conceit that youve already been so damaged that damage itself in its totality makes you safe. Lionel Shriver

I thought at the time that I couldnt be horrified anymore or wounded. I suppose thats a common conceit that youve already been so damaged that damage itself in its totality makes you safe.
Lionel Shriver