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‘breaking through the wall of denial’),
chos fo hos.
a yellow smile-face.
Homosexuality is learned behaviour and can be unlearned.
all. When you gaze into the abyss, Nietzsche wrote, the abyss also gazes into you. I am the abyss, old boy. Me.
Never tell a lie when you can tell the truth. The truth isn’t always the safest course, but mostly it is.
You can lead a whore to culture, but you can’t make her think.’
Pete might have refreshed her memory, as the lawyers say.
guilty of something.
Suicide proves guilt.
When some people were in distress, you wanted to enfold them and say there-there as you patted them on the back. With others you wanted to slap them a hard one across the chops and tell them to man up. Or, in Mrs T.’s case, to woman up.
She looked at him as though he were, of all the idiots in a generally idiotic world, the greatest.
When you heard hoofbeats, you didn’t think zebras.
‘Little man,’ Hodges says. The kid looks at him, saying nothing. Hodges lifts one hand and points at him. ‘I did
something good for you just now. Before the sun goes down tonight, I want you to pass it on.’
