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“‘But luck? It’s invisible, erratic, angelic.’”

“I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all.”

“It seemed that people failed to meet my eye, made as if to walk through me; my superstitions began to transform themselves into something like mania. I became convinced that it was only a matter of time before one of the rickety iron steps that led to my room gave and I would fall and break my neck or, worse, a leg.”