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“What do humans go to art for, but to locate within themselves that inward-turning eye, which breathes significance into all of existence-for what is art but the act of infusing matter with the breath of God?”
― Pure Colour
― Pure Colour
“The attempt to escape from pain, is what creates more pain.”
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“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
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“Love and memory and thought and dream ~
My favorite poems have never been written in words.”
― The Fox Woman
My favorite poems have never been written in words.”
― The Fox Woman
“I am deserving of no gifts."
"That is so. But you must recall, Severian, that when a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but payment.”
― The Shadow of the Torturer
"That is so. But you must recall, Severian, that when a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but payment.”
― The Shadow of the Torturer
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Leifer’s 2024 Year in Books
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