She was no stripper with a heart of gold, that was for sure. A heart of steel, more like.

Shannon Celebi
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In this quote, the writer is describing a woman who possesses a heart of gold. She was no stripper with a heart of gold, that was for sure. A heart of steel, more like. She was very beautiful but her heart was cold as steel. The writer is saying that he couldn’t trust that she was a good person or that she would be able to love him in a way that would last a lifetime because she had such a hard and unyielding heart.

Source: The Lion Lies Down With The Lamb

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