She turned to Frances, sitting smiling, her hands folded, her head poised on her long neck, her lips pursed ready to start talking again.
“No, I don’t like Paris. It’s expensive and dirty.”
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He cared nothing for boxing, in fact he disliked it, but he learned it painfully and thoroughly to counteract the feeling of inferiority and shyness he had felt on being treated as a Jew at Princeton.
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Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.
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“Would you like to go to South America, Jake?” he asked. “No.” “Why not?” “I don’t know. I never wanted to go. Too expensive. You can see all the South Americans you want in Paris anyway.”
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“What was the matter?”
“Talking,” he said.
I could picture it. I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.
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South America could fix it and he did not like Paris. He got the first idea out of a book, and I suppose the second came out of a book too.
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going to another country doesn’t make any difference. I’ve tried all that. You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There’s nothing to that.”
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half the time you have to live already
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Don’t you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you’re not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you’ve lived nearly