“let us sleep," he said and he felt the long light body, warm against him, comforting against him, abolishing loneliness against him, magically, by a simple touching of flanks, of shoulders and of feet, making an alliance against death with him.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“She asked me what made me do such a thing. That is an awkward question because I often can't tell what makes me do things. Sometimes I do them just to find out what I feel like doing them. And sometimes I do them because I want to have some exciting things to tell my grandchildren.”
― Emily of New Moon
― Emily of New Moon
“Good. I go. And if thou dost not love me, I love thee enough for both.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like continence. Continence is the foe of heresy.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
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