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“Beside his own person and his own interests, nothing is sacred to the psychopath.”
― The Devil in the White City
― The Devil in the White City
“. . . why some men choose to fill their brief allotment of time engaging the impossible, others in the manufacture of sorrow.”
― The Devil in the White City
― The Devil in the White City
“...I can. And there's your first marvel, that I can. You have made your magic now, for now I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor. Not enough to weave a banner with, but white enough to keep it from such dogs.
(Elizabeth, in a burst of terror, rushes to him and weeps against his hand.)
Give them no tear! Tears pleasure them. Show honor now, show a stony heart and sink them with it!”
― The Crucible
(Elizabeth, in a burst of terror, rushes to him and weeps against his hand.)
Give them no tear! Tears pleasure them. Show honor now, show a stony heart and sink them with it!”
― The Crucible
“As I look back on those days, most people in Chicago felt that way. Chicago was host to the world at that time and we were part of it all.”
― The Devil in the White City
― The Devil in the White City
“But things were changing. Everywhere one looked the boundary between the moral and the wicked seemed to be degrading. Elizabeth Cady Stanton argued in favor of divorce. Clarence Darrow advocated free love. A young woman named Borden killed her parents.”
― The Devil in the White City
― The Devil in the White City
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