[Anne Of The Island by Lucy Maud Montgomery]@TWC D-Link bookAnne Of The Island CHAPTER IV 29/41
So that narrowed them down to two. But I couldn't decide between two any easier than between two hundred. I knew perfectly well that whichever one I chose I'd regret all my life that I hadn't married the other." "Didn't you--love--either of them ?" asked Anne, a little hesitatingly. It was not easy for her to speak to a stranger of the great mystery and transformation of life. "Goodness, no.
_I_ couldn't love anybody.
It isn't in me.
Besides I wouldn't want to.
Being in love makes you a perfect slave, _I_ think. And it would give a man such power to hurt you.
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