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  1. William Styron _ Sophie's Choice

    Military men are capable of abominable crimes; witness, in our recent time alone, Chile, My Lai, Greece. But it is a "liberal" fallacy that equates the military mind with real evil and makes it the exclusive province of lieutenants or generals; the secondary evil of which the military is frequently capable is aggressive, romantic, melodramatic, thrilling, orgasmic. Real evil, the suffocating evil of Auschwitz-gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring-was perpetrated almost exclusively by civilians.
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  2. Haruki Murakami _ Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

    Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.
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  3. Mitch Albom _ For One More Day

    I didn't want to be ordinary," I mumbled.My mother looked up. "What ordinary, Charley?""You know. Someone you forget."From the other room came the squeals of children. Miss Thelma turned her chin to the sound. She smiled,"That's what keeps me from being forgotten.
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