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“My doubts stand in a circle around every word, I see them before I see the word, but what then! I do not see the word at all, I invent it.”
― Diaries of Franz Kafka 1914-1923
― Diaries of Franz Kafka 1914-1923
“I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among forbidden things.”
― The Pit and the Pendulum
― The Pit and the Pendulum
“It wasn't my life she was after, it was more. She wanted to eat my heart, and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.”
― Jesus’ Son
― Jesus’ Son
“Strange how things turn out. Two birds, one stone and all that.' McBlane chuckled at his own impromptu joke. 'But things have worked out for the best and now we all get to work together,' he said, and a smile spread across his face as easy as a politician's lie.”
― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
“Oh dear. I do believe this is self-pity. I am imagining myself dramatically dead, tragically taken from you and even more lamentably forgotten. What dreadful clichés war and social strife reduces us to, and how powerful the effect must be, if even I am so infected. I think I must pull myself together.”
― A Song of Stone
― A Song of Stone
Carlene’s 2024 Year in Books
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