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Buildings
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Around us, the city twinkled, the stars themselves seeming to hang lower, pulsing with ruby and amethyst and pearl. Above, the full moon set the marble of the buildings and bridges glowing as if they were all lit from within. Music played, strings and gentle drums, and on either side of the Sidra, golden lights bobbed over riverside walkways dotted with cafes and shops, all open for the night, already packed.
Life- so full of life. I could nearly taste it crackling on my tongue.
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― A Court of Mist and Fury
― A Court of Mist and Fury
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I don't know what London's coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.
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― Collected Sketches and Lyrics
― Collected Sketches and Lyrics
