“I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel only the regret that a tone-deaf man must feel because he can't appreicate music, a regret less keen because it is for something never known, not for something lost.”
― The Children of Men
― The Children of Men
“But what do you believe? I don't just mean religion. What are you sure of?"
"That once I was not and that now I am. That one day I shall no longer be.”
― The Children of Men
"That once I was not and that now I am. That one day I shall no longer be.”
― The Children of Men
“Time didn't heal, but it anesthetized. The human mind could only feel so much.”
― Innocent Blood
― Innocent Blood
“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
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