Status Updates From Sanctuary

"And you know that he—that—"

"Stop it, now. We dreamed that away, too. God is foolish at times, but at least He's a gentleman. Dont you know that?"

"I always thought of Him as a man," the woman said.

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"What was you trying to sell to that car when it run over you?" the barber said.

"Have a cigar," Snopes said.

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"The tables had been moved to one end of the dance floor. On each one was a black table-cloth. The curtains were still drawn; a thick, salmon-colored light fell through them. Just beneath the orchestra platform the coffin sat."

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"On the third day of his search, Horace found a domicile for the woman and child. It was in the ramshackle house of an old half-crazed white woman who was believed to manufacture spells for negroes."

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"Here's your change," the clerk said.

"Keep it," he said. 'You'll get rich faster."

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"Popeye climbed the rack and drew himself silently into the loft, his tight coat strained into thin ridges across his narrow shoulders and back."

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"The room was dark. The woman stood inside the door, against the wall, in the cheap coat, the lace-trimmed crepe nightgown, just inside the lockless door."

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"What are you doing in my house?" he said.

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"'He's as good as you are. He goes to Tulane.' "

'But on a train, honey,' I said. "

'I've found them in worse places than on the train.'

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