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wondering not for the first time why when things went wrong entirely through people’s own making that they should wonder what God had against them.
They both suddenly grinned at each other, two adults who knew they were behaving like children.
He marvelled that the pain could still be so intense. He didn’t feel like a drink or a pill to ease it, but rather thought of taking a shotgun and blasting a big hole in his stomach, not to kill himself, but, like a cartoon animal, to leave a nice clean round hole where the hurt had been.
Like every other human being, Blair judged other people’s motives by his own.

