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“The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants, big, small, servicing, attending, in choirs. But the gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.”
― The Martian Chronicles
― The Martian Chronicles
“Everything is octopusied.”
― Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid
― Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid
“The sun was fierce, the land seemed to glisten and drip with steam.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
“Today there is no symbolic compensation for old age, no recognition of a specific value: wisdom, perceptiveness, experience, vision.”
― The Neutral: Lecture Course at the Collège de France, 1977-1978
― The Neutral: Lecture Course at the Collège de France, 1977-1978
“It is the end of a fine bronze-tinted afternoon with purple shadows and febrile scraps of cloud.”
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