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“I’m sorry, people said, and then they had cleared their conscience, and Ellwood was left with the memories.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“but it was the Classics Gaunt wanted: Plutarch and Xenophon and Thucydides, men who proved that Gaunt's own trouble were ancient and survivable.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“Well, I know what he wanted. Same as all of us. Punting and lectures and drinks at the pub. 1912, forever.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“It had been hopeless to love Ellwood because Ellwood did not love him back, and now it was hopeless even though he did.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“I myself was now an island. Solitary. Brambles and five-petalled flowers were my garden. Rocks my furniture. Ocean waves my lessons. Sadness overwhelmed me and sank back. Then, like the tide, joy crept in on me again.”
― Isola
― Isola
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