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""i think this is the prettiest world - so long as you dont mind a little dying"" — Jun 05, 2025 07:03PM
""i think this is the prettiest world - so long as you dont mind a little dying"" — Jun 05, 2025 07:03PM
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"obsessed with norwegian stave churches and their organically resined pine pillars, reused ship hull ceilings, handmade shingles, stone foundations, death stench from all the rich people buried underneath them and all the narrow doors (so only 1 person could pass at a time and no one would bring the devil in) not to mention the 3d puzzle structure of it!!!!" — Mar 26, 2025 10:45AM
"obsessed with norwegian stave churches and their organically resined pine pillars, reused ship hull ceilings, handmade shingles, stone foundations, death stench from all the rich people buried underneath them and all the narrow doors (so only 1 person could pass at a time and no one would bring the devil in) not to mention the 3d puzzle structure of it!!!!" — Mar 26, 2025 10:45AM
He said it in such an odd way that Mary wondered if he was actually a little sorry for her. She had never felt sorry for herself; she had only felt tired and cross, because she disliked people and things so much.
“When she was a child, she had inherited a ratty canvas tent which her mother had allowed her to drag down from the attic and sit inside. The thrill of a pretended journey had been enough to entertain her for days at time, zipped up with her books and a beakerful of cramberry juice, imagining strange shadows dancing on the fabric walls. You liked it because you liked four walls around you, her mother told her later, you liked to have things where you could see them - your little books and toys and pencils - to zip them up with you and keep them close.”
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― Salt Slow
“I explained to her the way I felt I floated up out of myself and observed the whole thing loosely, from a distance. I explained the way i felt no better or worse after doing it, only an overwhelming sense of having missed the point.”
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― Salt Slow
“That night, she had slept in strange hot fits on his futon and woken in the red-eye of the morning to find herself alone, realising after several bleary moments that he had left the room and closed the door behind him. [...] A very slender sort of betrayal, the deliberate absence from a room.”
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“She slid an arm around me and kissed me on the side of my mouth in a way that made me love her terribly, though i had promissed god the opposite only minutes before.”
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“Is this a haunting? I asked her and she looked at me as if surprised. No, she said, turning the radio down, not technically. More like a manifestation. I accused her of quibbling over semantics and she accused me of being incapable of nuance.”
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