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Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real. The events that cause them can never be forgotten, can they?
“When he crashed into the glade among the cottonwoods he fell headlong and lay there with his cheek to the earth. And as he lay there a far crack of lightning went bluely down the sky and bequeathed him in an embryonic bird’s first fissured vision of the world and transpiring instant and outrageous from dark to dark a final view of the grotto and the shapeless white plasm struggling upon the rich and incunabular moss like a lank swamp hare. He would have taken it for some boneless cognate of his heart’s dread had the child not cried.”
― Outer Dark
― Outer Dark
“Hard people makes hard times. I’ve seen the meanness of humans till I don’t know why God ain’t put out the sun and gone away.”
― Outer Dark
― Outer Dark
“Don’t flang him off the bluff, boys. Tain’t christian. Let’s go then. Hump up there, stranger, and let’s go get hung.”
― Outer Dark
― Outer Dark
“I wouldn't name him because if you cain't name somethin you cain't claim it. You cain't talk about it even. You cain't say what it is.”
― Outer Dark
― Outer Dark
“What happent to his eye? Holme said.
What eye.
His eye. He gestured. The one he ain't got.
I reckon he must of lost it somewheres. He still got one.
He ort to have two.
Maybe he ort to have more'n that. Some folks has two and cain't see.”
― Outer Dark
What eye.
His eye. He gestured. The one he ain't got.
I reckon he must of lost it somewheres. He still got one.
He ort to have two.
Maybe he ort to have more'n that. Some folks has two and cain't see.”
― Outer Dark
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