Friday, July 6, 2007

quotations

Anita Shreve - A Wedding in December

"Nothing makes a person more selfish than being in love." (82)

"It was crap that confessing a thing relieved one of guilt... How convient to think so, how utterly deluding. Confessing a thing, he knew now, made the thing more real." (276)

1 comment:

ripnla said...

"It was crap that confessing a thing relieved one of guilt... How convient to think so, how utterly deluding. Confessing a thing, he knew now, made the thing more real." (276)

It does relieve one of guilt. Not of the initial action, but of the guilt of hiding that action.