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Brigid O'Shaughnessy Quotes

Seven of the best book quotes from Brigid O'Shaughnessy
01
“I’ve thrown myself on your mercy, told you that without your help I’m utterly lost. What else is there?”
02
″‘We believed your two hundred dollars.’ ‘You mean –?’ She seemed to not know what he meant. ‘I mean you paid us more than if you’d been telling the truth,’ he explained blandly, ‘and enough more to make it all right.‘”
03
“Oh, I’m so tired, so tired of it all, of myself, of lying and thinking up lies, and not knowing what is a lie and what is the truth.”
04
“I want you to save me from- from it all.”
05
“Maybe you saw her first, Sam, but I spoke first.”
06
“I’ve been bad—worse than you could know—but I’m not all bad. Look at me, Mr. Spade. You know I’m not all bad, don’t you? You can see that, can’t you? Then can’t you trust me just a little?”
07
“And you know I’d never have placed myself in this position if I hadn’t trusted you completely.”
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