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But I wondered if he would say something clever, that people’s sympathy and callousness are like two hands wringing over someone else’s disaster.
“Who are the ghosts again, us or our dead? Maybe they imagined us first, maybe we were conjured out of the deep past by other minds.”
― Ghost Wall
― Ghost Wall
“She had a vision of the work she had done on the house in the past few years, all the wooden floors and panels she had polished, all the glass, all the plate; and instead of resenting the fire for threatening to snatch these things from her, she wanted to give them all up in a sort of orgy of surrender.”
― The Little Stranger
― The Little Stranger
“At the same time, what was becoming clear to me was the extent to which humans, in their wish to escape loneliness, made maneuvers that were very complex and hard to fathom,”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“We want the sharers of our youth to remain forever young, to remind us of what we were, not of what we are.”
― The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers
― The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers
“They accept that your decisions, your recommendations, are sound and dependable, almost always correct. But they don’t like not knowing how you arrive at them. That’s where it comes from, this backlash, this prejudice.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
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