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Tents are boasters, telling exaggerated tales of the weather they save you from.
“What would you do if you were me?" said Solly.
"What would I do in your place?"
"No, no; you’d do something fantastic and get farther into the soup. I want to know what you would do if you were intelligent but prudent. What would you do if you were me?”
― Leaven of Malice
"What would I do in your place?"
"No, no; you’d do something fantastic and get farther into the soup. I want to know what you would do if you were intelligent but prudent. What would you do if you were me?”
― Leaven of Malice
“He blew his nose resoundingly. "B natural," said he, "my cold drops more than a full tone every hour. Obviously I am dying.”
― Leaven of Malice
― Leaven of Malice
“His expression was like a perspectival regression toward a vanishing point of misery.”
― The Corrections
― The Corrections
“She’s too much like him in temperament. Married couples should complement each other, and not merely double their losses. There’s much to be said for the square peg in the round hole, as the Cubist told the Vorticist.”
― Leaven of Malice
― Leaven of Malice
“The wind had teeth today, it bit right through his calfskin jacket. It was a wind unchecked by any serious topography between the Arctic and St. Jude.”
― The Corrections
― The Corrections
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