“Life may be a mystery but there's not greater mystery than death. Those who defy it are basically divine. Or possibly evil.”
― Vicious Traditions : Tales of Terror and the Grotesque
― Vicious Traditions : Tales of Terror and the Grotesque
“I just lost all my strength of purpose - maybe the maid will find it on the floor in the morning.”
― Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker
― Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker
“All this at the last I dimly saw, but an autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing. We think we write definitely of those parts of our nature that are dead and therefore beyond change, but that which writes is still changing - still in doubt.”
― The Naked Civil Servant
― The Naked Civil Servant
“Trembling, Neena repeated it until she believed it.”
― The Woods Are Always Watching
― The Woods Are Always Watching
“For the rest of the school year, the teachers treated me different and gave me better grades even though I didn't get any smarter.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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