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“So, you know that group up there in the Planetarium then?’ The pistol continued. ‘Hey they say it’s a small world.’
     ‘Are they alright?’ asked Semilla darting forward.
     ‘Yeah, they’re all fine, apart from the President he’s rather dead actually, oh and one of the lampposts I’m afraid he copped it too.’
     Baz’s beacon flickered with emotion. ‘Which one?’ he asked.
     ‘There was only one President as far as I know,’ said the pistol indifferently.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange

tags: action, drama, dystopian, fantasy, fiction, general, humour, past, sci-fi

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“And no, it hasn't gone away.

The elusive it is still here with me.

But there's very little I can do.”
― Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

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“It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity;”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde[Illustrated]

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“…никогда и ничего не просите! Никогда и ничего, и в особенности у тех, кто сильнее вас. Сами предложат и сами всё дадут!”
― Bulgakov Mikhail Afanasevich/ Van Italli, Mikhail Bulgakov's Master & Margarita Or the Devil Comes to Moscow

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“She ran down the street and round the corner and up two more streets and crossed the road. ‘Will I be safe from him?’ the girl had said. And will I be safe from Samuel? She reached her car and threw her bag on the front seat and sat holding the steering wheel. Where to go, where to run to?”
― Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A MAN WHO SEEMED REAL: A story of love, lies, fear and kindness