“Come and be worshiped, come and be caressed, 270 My dark Vanessa, crimson-barred, my blest
My Admirable butterfly! Explain
How could you, in the gloam of Lilac Lane,
Have let uncouth, hysterical John Shade
Blubber your face, and ear, and shoulder blade?”
― Pale Fire
My Admirable butterfly! Explain
How could you, in the gloam of Lilac Lane,
Have let uncouth, hysterical John Shade
Blubber your face, and ear, and shoulder blade?”
― Pale Fire
“Don't be trapped in someone else's dream.”
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“Unless you want to fuck me, why do you care what I look like?”
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“Living without passion is like being dead.”
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“You don't get another chance. Life is no Nintendo game.”
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