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There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you are so enthralled you cannot move, they pierce your skin, enter your blood, numb
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“I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night.”
― The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
― The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
“Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“And her joy was nearly like sorrow.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
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