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“I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.”
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“Will have been! A truly stratospheric verb.”
― Demon
― Demon
“If you weep not now, when will you ever weep?
E se non piangi, de che pianger suoli?
--Inferno, c. 33 l. 42”
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E se non piangi, de che pianger suoli?
--Inferno, c. 33 l. 42”
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“The experience of horror is an experience of emptiness.”
― My Face for the World to See
― My Face for the World to See
“Stories are not chapters of novels. They should not be read one after another, as if they were meant to follow along. Read one. Shut the book. Read something else. Come back later. Stories can wait.”
― Paris Stories
― Paris Stories
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