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Juan Morillo is on page 51 of 471

“There was very little of it left and one cup of it took the place of the evening papers, of all the old evening in cafes, of all chestnut trees that would be in bloom now in this month, of the great slow horses of the outer boulevards, of bookshops, of kiosques, and of galleries, and of Parc Montsouris, of the Stade Buffalo, and of the Butte Chaumont…” (continue in next thread)

— Jul 17, 2024 03:39AM

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Juan Morillo is on page 354 of 471

“Those are the flowers of Spanish chivalry. What a people they have been. What sons of bitches from Cortez, Pizarro, Menéndez de Avila all down through Enrique Lister to Pablo. And wha wonderful people. There is no finer and no worse people in the world. No kinder people and no crueler… Forgiveness is a Christian idea and Spain has never been a Christian country.”

— Mar 08, 2026 12:56PM

Juan Morillo is on page 340 of 471

“When you have been concentrating so hard on something you can’t stop and your brain gets to racing like a flywheel with the weight gone. You better just not think.”

— Mar 08, 2026 11:13AM

Juan Morillo is on page 208 of 471

“There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find out when the time comes.”

— Feb 22, 2026 08:40AM

Juan Morillo is on page 177 of 471

“Why not? These mountains do not know the names of the months. We are in the moon of May.”

— Jul 31, 2024 07:02AM

Juan Morillo is on page 51 of 471

“…of the Guaranty Trust Company and the Ile de la Cité, of Foyot’s old hotel, and of being able to read and relax in the evening; of all the things he had enjoyed and forgotten and that came back to him when he tasted that opaque, bitter, tongue-numbing, brain-warming, stomach-warming, idea-changing liquid alchemy.”

— Jul 20, 2024 12:34AM

Juan Morillo is on page 40 of 471

“Yes,” Anselmo said. “The gypsies believe the bear to be a brother of man.”

“So do the Indians in America,” Robert Jordan said.

— Jul 14, 2024 02:42AM

Juan Morillo is on page 40 of 471

“But of the killing of a man, who is a man as we are, there is nothing good that remains.”

— Jul 14, 2024 02:33AM

Juan Morillo is on page 17 of 471

“Turn off the thinking now, old timer, old comrade. You’re a bridge-blower now. Not a thinker.”

— Jul 14, 2024 02:27AM