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“...I pulled the feather out, jerking him away from the dream. Just like he used to do with me, when I went in alone. The play was shifting, and I knew how bad it felt, to have your dream dragged from your mouth.”
― Vurt
― Vurt
“I picture him always like he’s looking at us through glass—windshields, sliding patio doors.”
― Dare Me
― Dare Me
“All our lives are symbols. Everything we do is part of a pattern we have at least some say in. The strong make their own pattern ms and influence other people’s, the weak have their courses mapped out for them. The weak and the unlucky, and the stupid.”
― The Wasp Factory
― The Wasp Factory
“Deliberately shorn of all that makes for mere effect, Isak stands out as an elemental figure, the symbol of Man at his best, face to face with Nature and life. There is no greater human character—reverently said—in the Bible itself.”
― Growth of the Soil
― Growth of the Soil
“In some animal part of my brain, I guess I thought looking her up might somehow summon her. So I never did. And she came anyway.”
― Give Me Your Hand
― Give Me Your Hand
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