“These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives: for all the scents of green things growing, each breath is but an exhalation of the grave. Bodies jerk like puppet corpses, and hell walks laughing— Laughing”
― Lord Foul's Bane
― Lord Foul's Bane
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
― Requiem for a Nun
― Requiem for a Nun
“How does a man decide in what order to abandon his life?”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men
“In the hospitality of war we left them their dead to remember us by.”
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