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‘Know no shame at your hungers, Gabriel. Like all in heaven above and earth below, they are the will of God.’ Jean-François drew a bottle of ink from his coat pocket, unstopped its cork. ‘And made as you are in his image, your sickness is
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“His mother looked at him sympathetically. “When the right one comes along, you’ll know,” she said.
And Shane chickened out. Because he couldn’t tell them that the right one had come along, and it was the pissed-off Russian man who was currently heading the penalty box on their television.”
― Heated Rivalry
And Shane chickened out. Because he couldn’t tell them that the right one had come along, and it was the pissed-off Russian man who was currently heading the penalty box on their television.”
― Heated Rivalry
“All I can think about is having sat in that waiting room ahead of appearing before the medical tribunal and hospital board, looking at the thickly framed oil paintings around the walls. The men who have been commended. The hospital wings we walk down, named after men; the classical music we listen to in surgery, men. Their honours and careers seem less impressive when you realise they had full-time free childcare, a cook, a cleaner, launderer. They had wives.”
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“The right book is worth a hundred blades”
― Empire of the Damned
― Empire of the Damned
“Who was I supposed to rely on now? Me? Because I knew me, and that guy was f*cking useless.”
― Road Trip
― Road Trip
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