“If I wanted to quit, I could do it. People are either smokers or they’re not. I am.” “Yes. It’s perhaps the most obvious symptom of a self-destructive nature.”
“Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it.”
― The Wind Through the Keyhole
― The Wind Through the Keyhole
“So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see them only from the corners of our eyes, if we see them at all. The idea that they have been waiting there for us rarely if ever crosses our minds. Yet they do wait, and when we have passed, they gather up their bundles of memory and fall in behind, treading in our footsteps and catching up, little by little.”
― Wizard and Glass
― Wizard and Glass
“Not all is silent in the halls of the dead and the rooms of ruin. Even now some of the stuff the Old Ones left behind still works. And that’s really the horror of it, wouldn’t you say? Yes. The exact horror of it.”
― Wizard and Glass
― Wizard and Glass
“There’s nothing like stories on a windy night when folks have found a warm place in a cold world.”
― The Wind Through the Keyhole
― The Wind Through the Keyhole
“Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters is making a statement before one enters it. Cutting the skin of the world and leaving a scar. That’s all history is, after all: scar tissue.”
― Mr. Mercedes
― Mr. Mercedes
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