“Houses are really bodies. We connect ourselves with walls, roofs, and objects just as we hang on to our livers, skeletons, flesh and bloodstream. I am no beauty, no mirror is necessary to assure me of this absolute fact. Nevertheless I have a death grip on this haggard frame as if it were the limpid body of Venus herself.”
― The Hearing Trumpet
― The Hearing Trumpet
“Do not give up hope entirely in spite of the horror of your situation. I am mobilising all my mental capacities to obtain your unconditional freedom.”
― The Hearing Trumpet
― The Hearing Trumpet
“People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.”
― The Hearing Trumpet
― The Hearing Trumpet
“I often feel I am being burned at the stake just because I have always refused to give up that wonderful strange power I have inside me that becomes manifested when I am in harmonious communication with some other inspired being.”
― The Hearing Trumpet
― The Hearing Trumpet
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