"I pulled Lena's necklace out of my pocket. I let the charms roll around in my palm, but they were tangled and meaningless without her. The necklace was heavier than I imagined, or maybe it was the weight of my conscience."
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"Stahr's eyes and Kathleen's met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower than an embrace, more urgent than a call."
"History is a tangled skein that one may take up at any point, and break when one has unravelled enough."
"Biblical references about knowledge and good and evil often get tangled up."
"Your hair is a tangled mess,"he said, thinking he liked it that way, like a lion's mane."
"Men become utilitarian out of fear of the alternative the chaos of tangled or tepid desires, of rootlessness and boredom."