“It was an ordinary day, a Friday, twenty minutes til lunchtime, five hours til quitting time and the weekend, ten months til vacation, thirty-seven years til retirement. Then the phone rang.”
― Time and Again
― Time and Again
“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“The world may be mean, but people don't have to be, not if they refuse.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“JUDAS: Why ... didn't you make me good enough ... so that you could've loved me?”
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
“Desire is an odd thing. As soon as it’s sated, it transmutes. If we receive golden thread, we desire the golden needle.”
― The Cruel Prince
― The Cruel Prince
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