Zikora
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I began to laugh. From somewhere outside myself I heard the hysteria in my laughter.
“That's what I reckon. You've got to be trained for all eventualities in this rapidly changing world. - The Removalists”
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“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before--more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“There were moments when one's past came back to one, as it will sometimes when you have not a moment to spare for yourself; but it came in the shape of an unrestful and noisy dream, remembered with wonder amongst the overwhelming realities of this strange world of plants, and water, and silence. And this stillness of life did not in the least resemble a peace. It was the stillness of an implacable force brooding over an inscrutable intention. It looked at you with a vengeful aspect.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
“Poor wretch!' I thought; 'you have a heart and nerves the same as your brother men! Why should you be anxious to conceal them? Your pride cannot blind God! You tempt him to wring them, till he forces a cry of humiliation.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“Don't chase your arse, boy. Get me? There's a lot more to be got out of life than chasing your arse. - The Removalists”
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