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“Free as air; that's what they say- "free as air". Now they bring me my air in an iron barrel.”
― Brideshead Revisited
― Brideshead Revisited
“…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into their fostering arms. Happy the son whose faith in his mother remains unchanged, and who, through all his wanderings, has kept some filial token to repay her brave and tender love.”
― Little Men
― Little Men
“What is life? It departs covertly. Like a thief Death took him.”
― Death Be Not Proud
― Death Be Not Proud
“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
― The Three Witches and the Master
― The Three Witches and the Master
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