She had denied herself the pleasure of openly sharing life with the person she loved.

Jhumpa Lahiri
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  5. The knowledge of death seemed present in both sisters–it was something about the way they carried themselves, something that had broken too soon and had not mended, marking them in spite of their lightheartedness.

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