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“Remember: the nuns didn’t get to you. No one did. No one ever will. Amen”

“What is life but an improvisation to the music?”

“Patiently, deliberately, listening for the guards’ approach, Dimi knelt to give Charles all he had to give: his own place in heaven.”

HELLO???

“There are those who would devour us; and worse, most of us live by devouring others without ever knowing our sin. We must watch what goes into our mouths and what comes out.”

“Swifter than rain, swift as loss, racing to catch up with the time when she had known nothing at all but the sweetness of being herself.”

“Excellent, well, you’re a fishmonger. You’re my everything, you are my sunshine, you are old and gray and full of sleep, you’re my pickle face, consumptive Mary Jane… Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name.”

“Deviants from the mass sexual stereotype, quietists, those who will not work for money, or fib and make arms for hire, or join armies in murder and threat, those who wish to loaf, think, rest in visions, act beautifully on their own, speak truthfully in public, inspired by Democracy — what is their psychic fate now in America?”

“The birds that were singing in the dew-drenched garden seemed to be telling the flowers about her.”