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| But her correctness was of the finer sort, and had no air of being studied or achieved; conduct would never offer her a problem to be settled from a book of rules, for the rules were so deep within her that she was unconscious of them. | Booth Tarkington | Alice Adams |  |
| For the first time she was vaguely perceiving that life is everlasting movement. | Booth Tarkington | Alice Adams | |
| "We do keep looking ahead to things as if they'd finish something, but when we get TO them, they don't finish anything. They're just part of going on." | Booth Tarkington | Alice Adams | |
| "You tell him I got kind of a notion he was pushed into this thing by circumstances, and tell him I've lived long enough to know that circumstances can beat the best of us . . . " | Booth Tarkington | Alice Adams | |
