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"You refer to a very dark period in human history. In fact, we call that period the Dark Ages. A period wherein science was raped by the metaphysicians, wherein physics became a search for the Philosopher's Stone, wherein chemistry became
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“You discover that a man who has gone even a week on bread and margarine is not a man any longer, only a belly with a few accessory organs.”
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― Down and Out in Paris and London
“Most of the water, however, did not run into the wall, but down it, because water, like cowardice and lust, always finds the lowest level.”
― The Devil's Star
― The Devil's Star
“What made something precious? Losing it and finding it.”
― Everything I Never Told You
― Everything I Never Told You
“The priest ...told me that I would burn if I did not cast my mind back over the sin of my life and pray for forgiveness. As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to smooth a mistake is to let it all unravel.”
― Burial Rites
― Burial Rites
“When a parent dies, a filing cabinet full of all the fascinating stuff also ceases to exist.”
― The Bone Clocks
― The Bone Clocks
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