“Boiled down to its core, the truth is always a simple, solid thing”
― Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
― Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains.”
― Oh, the Places You'll Go!
― Oh, the Places You'll Go!
“Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“There should be no surprise when you come to that hideous moment for which you've spent a lifetime preparing.”
― The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
― The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
“It is not a look of horror, consternation, or even distress. More often than not, the last visage of a murdered man resembles that of a flustered schoolchild to whom the logic of a simple equation has just been revealed.”
― Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
― Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
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