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Circe
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But there was something in me that was sick of fear and awe, of gazing at the heavens and wondering what someone would allow me.
“It was like a great bee come home from some field where the honey is full of poison wildness, of insanity and nightmare, its body crammed with that over-rich nectar and now it was sleeping the evil out of itself.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“If we could just be on earth at the same place and same time as everyone we loved, if we could be born together and die together, it would be so simple. And it’s not. But listen: You two are on the planet at the same time. You’re in the same place now. That’s a miracle. I just want to say that.”
― The Great Believers
― The Great Believers
“Living every day in the presence of those who refuse to acknowledge your humanity takes great courage.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
“You’ll never know anyone’s marriage but your own. And even then, you’ll only know half of it.”
― The Great Believers
― The Great Believers
“Success, after all, loves a witness, but failure can’t exist without one.”
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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