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“Henry Ray don’t know how to look at nobody else and understand them,” she said, “because he don’t know what he look like himself.”
“My mind struck a truth as an elbow can strike a table edge.”
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“In some ways the experience of these young men paralleled the experience of the very old. They looked back on intense memories and felt lonely because there was nobody left alive who’d been there.”
― Regeneration
― Regeneration
“A society that devours its own young deserves no automatic or unquestioning allegiance.”
― Regeneration
― Regeneration
“In his experience, premonitions of disaster were almost invariably proved false, and the road to Calvary entered on with the very lightest of hearts. MR”
― Regeneration
― Regeneration
“Anna remembers something Licinius said: that a story is a way of stretching time.”
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
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