“
The craggy lines that made up the character in his face now seemed like scars of defeat, inflicted on him over time.
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― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
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This is Nature - the balance of colossal forces... the mighty Cosmos in perfect equilibrium produces - this...sometimes it seems to me that man is come where he is not wanted...why should he run about here and there, talking about the stars, disturbing the blades of grass?
from Lord Jim
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