"There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go."
"All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness."
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Source: Tennessee Williams (1971). “The Theatre of Tennessee Williams: The milk train doesn't stop here anymore. Kingdom of Earth (The seven descents of Myrtle). Small craft warnings. The two-character play”, p.10, New Directions Publishing
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