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Fourth reason and last: Because I am going to tell the strangest story that I remember. It may seem a queer thing to say, especially considering that there is no woman in it—except Foulata. Stop, though! there is Gagaoola, if she was a
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“The magician stood erect, menacing the attackers with demons, metamorphoses, paralyzing ailments, and secret judo holds. Molly picked up a rock.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
“Never run from anything immortal. It only attracts their attention.”
― Psychomotor Agitation: A Vivisection
― Psychomotor Agitation: A Vivisection
“The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things. The swineherd cannot already be wed to the princess when he embarks on his adventures, nor can the boy knock on the witch's door when she is already away on vacation. The wicked uncle cannot be found out and foiled before he does something wicked. Things must happen when it is time for them to happen. Quests may not simply be abandoned; prophecies may not be left to rot like unpicked fruit; unicorns may go unrescued for a very long time, but not forever. The happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
“I have been mortal, and some part of me is mortal yet. I am full of tears and hunger and the fear of death, although I cannot weep, and I want nothing, and I cannot die. I am not like the others now, for no unicorn was ever born who could regret, but I do. I regret.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
Cosmic consciousness
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This group shares books on cosmology (the study of origin, nature and future of the universe), the role of life in the universe, physics, astronomy, p ...more
Randomnescense
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Well, people always get off topic, and I was bored...so this is a group where you are allowed to get off topic without penalty. :]
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A club for writers devoted to their craft, especially but not limited to, those struggling to make ends meet who don't have "serious" day jobs, just w ...more
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