“Did you feel the silence last night?
... For when you least expect to you may recognize it - suddenly… between one phantasmagoric burst of laughter and another. After a word uttered. Sometimes in the very heart of the word.”
― The Complete Stories
... For when you least expect to you may recognize it - suddenly… between one phantasmagoric burst of laughter and another. After a word uttered. Sometimes in the very heart of the word.”
― The Complete Stories
“She wants his hand, she knows she does, and doesn’t take it.
... Ah, and to say this will end, that on its own it cannot last. No, she doesn’t mean the fire, she means what she feels… She, who knows that all will end, takes the man’s free hand, and as she clasps it in hers, she sweetly burns, burns, blazes.”
― The Complete Stories
... Ah, and to say this will end, that on its own it cannot last. No, she doesn’t mean the fire, she means what she feels… She, who knows that all will end, takes the man’s free hand, and as she clasps it in hers, she sweetly burns, burns, blazes.”
― The Complete Stories
“To live while rotting matters quite a bit.”
― The Complete Stories
― The Complete Stories
“Loving something easy to love is a great step up the human ladder.”
― The Complete Stories
― The Complete Stories
“If you cannot free yourself from desiring passions, read novels and adventure stories, for that is also why writers exist.”
― The Complete Stories
― The Complete Stories
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