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"I neglected my pal Humboldt. He's kind of rambling and lacks the ability to maintain an interesting conversation. But now we go back a long time, and we'll stuck it out." — Sep 02, 2013 10:52AM
"I neglected my pal Humboldt. He's kind of rambling and lacks the ability to maintain an interesting conversation. But now we go back a long time, and we'll stuck it out." — Sep 02, 2013 10:52AM
“Can the imagination, any more than the boy, be held prisoner ?"
- from the foreword to the 1976 edition of "The Painted Bird”
― The Painted Bird
- from the foreword to the 1976 edition of "The Painted Bird”
― The Painted Bird
“Peacefully they will die, peacefully they will expire in Thy name, and beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But we shall keep the secret, and for their happiness we shall allure them with the reward of heaven and eternity.”
― The Grand Inquisitor
― The Grand Inquisitor
“But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.”
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Should never crave the rose.”
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“Now take my hand and hold it tight.
I will not fail you here tonight,
For failing you, I fail myself
And place my soul upon a shelf
In Hell's library without light.
I will not fail you here tonight.”
― The Book of Counted Sorrows
I will not fail you here tonight,
For failing you, I fail myself
And place my soul upon a shelf
In Hell's library without light.
I will not fail you here tonight.”
― The Book of Counted Sorrows
“Who knows but that, on the lower frequencies, I speak for you?”
― Invisible Man
― Invisible Man
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