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“It is better to have the harvest in the barns than burned in the fields.”
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“your flesh is fresh!”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
“Terrible as was what the world did to me, what I did to myself was far more terrible still.”
― The Trial of Oscar Wilde, from the Shorthand Reports
― The Trial of Oscar Wilde, from the Shorthand Reports
“Water flows from high places to low places. That is the nature of gravity, Emotions also seem to act according to gravity.”
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
“He patted te large book that was the Prose Portl and looked at Mycroft’s genetically engineered bookworms. They were on rest & recuperation at present in their goldfish bowl; they had just digested a recent meal of prepositions and were happily farting out apostrophes and ampersands”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
“One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born.”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
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