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“Come to me, squeeze my hand, know my loneliness, and give me the love, the strength to prevail on the perilous road before me.”
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“She laughed at the stars, frightened but free, her terror as sharp as pain and as sweet as a ripe October apple”
― It
― It
“Day and night, their frail and crippled ships defy the tempest.”
― The Widow Ching-Pirate
― The Widow Ching-Pirate
“The point is that the pleasures of spring are available to everybody, and cost nothing.”
― Some Thoughts on the Common Toad
― Some Thoughts on the Common Toad
“All the evidence over several decades cast a critical light on the high-rise as a viable social structure, but cost-effectiveness in the area of public housing and the profitability in the private sector kept pushing these vertical townships into the sky, against the real needs of their occupants. The psychology of high-rise life had been exposed with damaging results. Living in high-rises required a special type of behavior, one that was acquiescent, restrained, even perhaps slightly mad. A psychotic would have a ball here.”
― High-Rise
― High-Rise
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