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“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden
“You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.”
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“I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“How do our lives ravel out
into the no-wind, no-sound,
the weary gestures wearily recapitulant:
echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-string:
in sunset we fall into furious attitudes,
dead gestures of dolls.”
― As I Lay Dying
into the no-wind, no-sound,
the weary gestures wearily recapitulant:
echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-string:
in sunset we fall into furious attitudes,
dead gestures of dolls.”
― As I Lay Dying
“It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer. ”
― Cakes and Ale: Or, The Skeleton in the Cupboard
― Cakes and Ale: Or, The Skeleton in the Cupboard
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