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“He couldn’t stand to look at the truth, even now. All they were—all they had ever been—was a pair of sunflowers who each believed the other was the sun.”
― Micah Nemerever, These Violent Delights

“I think that I had better go, Holmes."
"Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

“...you don't really become a finer person just by reading lots of books.”
― Natsume Sōseki, Kokoro

“The truth was that he loved Mori so hopelessly he could have found a way to excuse cemeteries of dead wives.”
― Natasha Pulley, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow