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"It turns out that my preferred way to read poetry is to read one poem for two to three weeks at a time and I felt bad holding up a library copy for so long. But the poems I read were phenomenal and I plan on picking up a copy whenever I buy books next." — Jun 07, 2025 03:23PM
"It turns out that my preferred way to read poetry is to read one poem for two to three weeks at a time and I felt bad holding up a library copy for so long. But the poems I read were phenomenal and I plan on picking up a copy whenever I buy books next." — Jun 07, 2025 03:23PM
“Well, some worlds are built on a fault line of pain, held up by nightmares. Don’t lament when those worlds fall. Rage that they were built doomed in the first place.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“The time, then, had come for him to poison himself so that an economic monopoly could be kept alive, a sprawling, interplan empire from which he now derived nothing.”
― The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
― The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
“How he died hadn't been funny, Newt thought.
"It's all right, though," Augustus said. "It's mostly bones we're riding over anyway. Why, think of all the buffalo that have died on these plains. Buffalo and other critters too. And the Indians have been here forever; their bones are down there in the earth. I'm told that over in the Old Country you can't dig six feet without uncovering skulls and leg bones and such. People have been living there since the beginning, and their bones have kinda filled up the ground. It's interesting to think about, all the bones in the ground. But it's just fellow creatures, it's nothing to shy from.”
― Lonesome Dove
"It's all right, though," Augustus said. "It's mostly bones we're riding over anyway. Why, think of all the buffalo that have died on these plains. Buffalo and other critters too. And the Indians have been here forever; their bones are down there in the earth. I'm told that over in the Old Country you can't dig six feet without uncovering skulls and leg bones and such. People have been living there since the beginning, and their bones have kinda filled up the ground. It's interesting to think about, all the bones in the ground. But it's just fellow creatures, it's nothing to shy from.”
― Lonesome Dove
“No one, it appeared to Barney, had anything to do now; the weight of empty time hung over them all.”
― The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
― The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
“I think,” Hoa says slowly, “that if you love someone, you don’t get to choose how they love you back.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
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