My mother was my first jealous lover.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
My mother was my first ...
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Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures.
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Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and doctrine, that they are God's chosen.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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