Norah Vincent Quotes

There is a time in a boy’s life when the sweetness is pounded out of him; and tenderness, and the ability to show what he feels, is gone.

Norah Vincent

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• Sweetness

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  Norah Vincent
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  • Feels
  • Sweetness