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“There is now nothing which more brings home to me the passage of the years than to meet a grown man who does not recall, as his strongest memory, the horror that the news produced”
― Iain Pears, An Instance of the Fingerpost

“We had become inured to the most horrendous of sins, and thought of them as instruments of policy.”
― Iain Pears, An Instance of the Fingerpost

“It was a hot day and the Ferris wheel was turning in the air like a thermometer bent in a circle and given the grace of music.”
― Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America / The Pill versus the Springhill Mine Disaster / In Watermelon Sugar