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Thomas Griesedieck
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His father had frost in his beard in cold weather and in hot weather he sweated very much. He liked to work in the sun on the farm because he did not have to and he loved manual work, which Nick did not.
“They had come to praise him.
"It was so beautiful, so comical, so true to life!" the doctor said.
The little girl gave him the flowers and the Mayor embraced him lightly. "Oh, we thought, signore," he said, "that you were merely a poet.”
― The Stories of John Cheever (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
"It was so beautiful, so comical, so true to life!" the doctor said.
The little girl gave him the flowers and the Mayor embraced him lightly. "Oh, we thought, signore," he said, "that you were merely a poet.”
― The Stories of John Cheever (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
“We all take a beating every day, you know, one way or another.”
― The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
― The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
“Perhaps you’d like a drink.” “Not before lunch. I’m the new-type detective.”
― The Moving Target
― The Moving Target
“Somebody has been fuckin my watermelons.”
― Suttree
― Suttree
“Somewhere in the gray wood by the river is the huntsman and in the brooming corn and in the castellated press of cities. His work lies all wheres and his hounds tire not. I have seen them in a dream, slaverous and wild and their eyes crazed with ravening for souls in this world. Fly them.”
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