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“Keema stepped toward Jun, and touched him. His arm, his bony cheek, his lips, and Jun received that touch as he would the water from a waterfall, with eyes closed and face upturned. "You feel like the sun," Jun said.”
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
“Life is too short and love is too long.”
― Nona the Ninth
― Nona the Ninth
“Suddenly I saw in front of me the Statue of the Faun, the Statue that I love above all others...I climbed up on to his Plinth and flung Myself into his Arms, wrapping my arm around his Neck, intertwining my fingers with his Fingers. Safe in his embrace, I wept for my lost Sanity. Great, heaving sobs rose up, almost painfully, from my chest.
/Hush!/ he told me. /Be comforted!/
(108-109)”
― Piranesi
/Hush!/ he told me. /Be comforted!/
(108-109)”
― Piranesi
“This body holds the body. This arm holds the spear. And the spear cuts through water.”
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
“Fathers leave in all sorts of ways. Some of them leave in the dark. Some leave only in their heads, while their bodies remain, staring at the world around them forever distantly. Others fade out over time, like an old photo rubbed raw. Many, gone in an instant.”
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
― The Spear Cuts Through Water
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