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“Death is the mother of beauty,” said Henry. “And what is beauty?” “Terror.”
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“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
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“I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
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― The Secret History
“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
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