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— Ana Castillo"Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies."
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Religiously, we longed for the lively life in Christ, but we did not fully see that we were equally longing for the lively life of the mind - the delights of conversation at once serious and gay, which is, whatever its subject, Christ or poetry or history, the ultimately civilized thing.
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We were far more civilized in our divorce than we had ever been in marriage. It seemed we'd finally found something we could do together amicably.
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