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"It appears that <spoiler>the word "house" is printed in blue ink</spoiler> in this edition, even <spoiler>in Random House, the name of</spoiler> the publisher. I wonder whether this will hold true for <spoiler>compound words such as "treehouse" or "household".</spoiler>. Nonetheless, it's an eerie effect because <spoiler>the blue doesn't stand out on the page until my eyes approach</spoiler> very close to it." — Jun 16, 2014 11:25AM
"It appears that <spoiler>the word "house" is printed in blue ink</spoiler> in this edition, even <spoiler>in Random House, the name of</spoiler> the publisher. I wonder whether this will hold true for <spoiler>compound words such as "treehouse" or "household".</spoiler>. Nonetheless, it's an eerie effect because <spoiler>the blue doesn't stand out on the page until my eyes approach</spoiler> very close to it." — Jun 16, 2014 11:25AM
“Metaphors are lies.”
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
“After ten pages I felt that Nietzsche was reading me, not I him.”
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“.. a simile is not a lie, unless it is a bad simile.”
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“A scholar can never let mere wrongness get in the way of the theory.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
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