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“Here the past was everywhere, an entire continent sown with memories.”
― A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France
― A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France
“I saw an infinity of forgotten details dancing across history's dizzying expanse.”
― A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France
― A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France
“There is an innocence in the very word "afternoon." Morning is for trains and business and hangovers, night is for love and burglary. The afternoon is the halcyon, the calm between earnestness and drama.”
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“Gentlemen, this is a story that you shall tell your grandchildren, and mightily bored they'll be.”
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“So,” he throttled shift knob into fifth gear half a block from a stop sign, “you’re from Great Britain.”
“Yes. England. The North. Sheffield.”
“Why you guys drive on the left?”
“Obviously, because it’s right.”
“I’m being serious.”
“Are you?”
“I’m askin, aren’t I?”
“I don’t know. Tradition, I suppose.”
“That’s a dumb-ass reason.”
“Then perhaps you should start driving on the left.”
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“Yes. England. The North. Sheffield.”
“Why you guys drive on the left?”
“Obviously, because it’s right.”
“I’m being serious.”
“Are you?”
“I’m askin, aren’t I?”
“I don’t know. Tradition, I suppose.”
“That’s a dumb-ass reason.”
“Then perhaps you should start driving on the left.”
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