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"There, in the world of the mechanical greedy, greedy mechanism and mechanized greed, sparkling with lights and gushing hot metal and roaring with traffic, there lay the vast evil thing, ready to destroy whatever did not conform."

This book has some masterful excerpts throughout, even though in general I'm finding it a bit tedious.

I was prepared for anything but this one thing - that she, an invalid, a poor, afflicted cripple, should be able to love, should desire to be loved; that this immature, impotent creature, should have the temerity to love, to desire, with conscious and sensual love of a real woman.

Finally, the holiday reading slump is over. Back to books again!