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We have to be careful that we are not deciding on markers of civilisation simply because that is the historical path followed by Western civilisations.
“But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will be unflyable, stuck in the climb.”
― Code Name Verity
― Code Name Verity
“Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel.”
― The Children of Men
― The Children of Men
“Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“Here is the repeated image of the lover destroyed.”
― Crush
― Crush
“What is an adjective? Nouns name the world. Verbs activate the names. Adjectives come from somewhere else. The word adjective (epitheton in Greek) is itself an adjective meaning 'placed on top', 'added', 'appended', 'foreign'. Adjectives seem fairly innocent additions, but look again. These small imported mechanisms are in charge of attaching everything in the world to its place in particularity. They are the latches of being.”
― Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
― Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
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