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“I love the idea of bringing order out of disorder which is what the mystery is about. I like the way in which it affirms the sanity of human life and exorcises irrational guilts.”
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“It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.”
― A Taste for Death
― A Taste for Death
“Charm is often despised but I can never see why. No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at the actual moment of meeting and speaking. Charm is always genuine; it may be superficial but it isn't false.”
― The Children of Men
― The Children of Men
“Time didn't heal, but it anesthetized. The human mind could only feel so much.”
― Innocent Blood
― Innocent Blood
“If from infancy you treat children as gods, they are liable in adulthood to act as devils.”
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A Book Observed: A C.S. Lewis Institute Book Club
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