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'Do you know, Holmes and I only met because a friend suggested we share the rent on these rooms?' He chuckled. 'A fortuitous chance indeed!' Guy looked around doubtfully, noting the well-used furniture, the faded, smoke-blurred
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“Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.”
― Hocus Pocus
― Hocus Pocus
“There are many ways to be seen, and the Archivist firmly believes in the importance of witnessing the past through the detritus it leaves behind, more or less preserved.”
― Beings
― Beings
“When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés move us because we sense dimly that the clichés are talking among themselves, celebrating a reunion.
Just as the extreme of pain meets sensual pleasure, and the extreme of perversion borders on mystical energy, so too the extreme of banality allows us to catch a glimpse of the Sublime.”
― Travels in Hyperreality
Just as the extreme of pain meets sensual pleasure, and the extreme of perversion borders on mystical energy, so too the extreme of banality allows us to catch a glimpse of the Sublime.”
― Travels in Hyperreality
“To be looked at, to be seen, however fleetingly, is to exist.”
― Beings
― Beings
“There was nothing, really, that could stop life from continuing on, except for its opposite, and even then, it went on for everyone else.”
― Beings
― Beings
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