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“What more could one ask of a companion? To be forever new and yet forever steady. To be strange and familiar all at once, with enough change to quicken my mind, enough steadiness to give sanctuary to my heart. The books on my shelf never asked to come together, and they would not trust or want to listen to one another; but each is a piece of a stained-glass whole without which I couldn’t make sense to myself, or to the world outside.”
― Pico Iyer
― Pico Iyer
“Though it had no wide reputation, all manner of people frequented 'The Midnight Bell.' This was in its nature, of course, since it is notorious that all manner of people frequent all manner of public-houses - which in this respect resemble railway stations and mad-houses.”
― Patrick Hamilton, Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
― Patrick Hamilton, Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
― Rebecca West
― Rebecca West
“Only at dawn should a man awake from excess - at dawn agleam with red and sorrowful resolve.”
― Patrick Hamilton, Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
― Patrick Hamilton, Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
“In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
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