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From The Farming of Bones, by Edwidge Danticat

SEEMED

"She seemed to be the only one who could laugh out of sadness, a sadness that made laughter deeper and louder still, like the echo of a scream from the bottom of a well."

From Chapter 31

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From The Virgin and the Gypsy, by D. H. Lawrence

AND AGAIN

"And again the bird of her heart sank down and seemed to die."

From Chapter Six

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From The Lake, by Yasunari Kawabata, translated by Reiko Tsukimura

SAD

"He looked sad, lost in his own world.  Miyako felt as if the darkness in him had escaped and passed on into her."

From page 66