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“A brief whiff of her mother had come through a cracked window that opened to a weed-infested courtyard. It was a fragrance that almost spoke to her, saying, 'Yes, it was an unjust end to the life of a good man.' A man who had accepted gratitude in the place of love, and who knew Magdalena's heart would always remain with Ales's father.”
― The Bone Church
― The Bone Church
“What Patriot wrote that shit?”
― The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965-1971
― The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965-1971
“Where’s my uncle?” she asked.
“I don’t know who your uncle is, but if it as the guy who owned this place before I bought it, then he’s pushing up daisies.”
“But it can’t be, he’s still young.”
― The Three Witches and the Master
“I don’t know who your uncle is, but if it as the guy who owned this place before I bought it, then he’s pushing up daisies.”
“But it can’t be, he’s still young.”
― The Three Witches and the Master
“There was something that resonated on a deep… spiritual level… about cutting a man in half.”
― Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
― Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
“To catch a wild animal, you have to use the right bait.
What happens to the bait? I haven't decided yet.”
― The Last Sunset
What happens to the bait? I haven't decided yet.”
― The Last Sunset
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