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“The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.”
― Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation
― Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation
“Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaining it.”
― Erotism: Death and Sensuality
― Erotism: Death and Sensuality
“Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Love ceases to be a demon only when he ceases to be a god.”
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“Too much thought is bad for the soul, for art, and for crime. It is also a sign of middle age.”
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Christopher’s 2025 Year in Books
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