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― The Idiot
― The Idiot
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― The Member of the Wedding
“Yoli, she said, I’m just saying that apologies aren’t the bedrock of civilized society. All right! I said. I agree. But what is the bedrock of civilized society? Libraries, said Elf.”
― All My Puny Sorrows
― All My Puny Sorrows
“CHAPTER V. PRONOUNCED INSANE”
― Ten Days in a Mad-House
― Ten Days in a Mad-House
“Compare this with a criminal, who is given every chance to prove his innocence. Who would not rather be a murderer and take the chance for life than be declared insane, without hope of escape?”
― Ten Days in a Mad-House
― Ten Days in a Mad-House
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