But She Did Look Back, and I Love Her for That, Because It Was So Human. Kurt Vonnegut

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"But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned to a pillar of salt. So it goes. People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore."

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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But She Did Look Back, and I Love Her for That, Because It Was So Human. Kurt Vonnegut

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