The Exorcist
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Karl met the eyes that were shifting hardness, that were haggard wells of pain and blame; glimpsed briefly the dissolute bending of the lips and the ravaged face of a youth and a beauty buried alive in a thousand motel rooms, in a thousand
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“Instead, life was reckoned in periods of a few hours, or possibly only a few minutes—an endless succession of trials leading to deliverance from the particular hell of the moment.”
― Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
― Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
“Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise”
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
“We can talk,” said the Tiger-lily:1 “when there’s anybody worth talking to.”
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
“Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place.”
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
“Begin at the beginning,” the King said gravely, “and go on till you come to the end; then stop.”
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
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