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"Giving it an autumnal listen. How I missed my dear detective! <3" — Oct 24, 2025 09:14PM
"Giving it an autumnal listen. How I missed my dear detective! <3" — Oct 24, 2025 09:14PM
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“The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny. The reaction of his senses and superficial habits of mind against something new, and to him abnormal, is a perfectly healthy reaction. But the mind which imagines that mere unfamiliarity can possibly prove anything about inferiority is a very inadequate mind.”
― What I Saw in America
― What I Saw in America
“Stand back or I’ll slit his throat and drown you in his blood.” A physical impossibility, not to mention morally reprehensible. But they didn’t need to know that.”
― Flames of Courage
― Flames of Courage
“He’ll take one look at us and run in the other direction. Lest the lame-legged boy chase him with his walking stick.” “It is a cane, and it is quite a handsome cane. The Ripper should be too pleased to be assaulted by such a work of rustic art.”
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
“Indeed, I propose the idea that confusing strength with masculinity is in truth not a feminist ideal, but a misogynistic idea. He is no friend of woman who says women must act masculine to be equal to men, because that merely makes the word ‘feminine’ equal ‘inferior’.”
― Transhuman and Subhuman: Essays on Science Fiction and Awful Truth
― Transhuman and Subhuman: Essays on Science Fiction and Awful Truth
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