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“There are lives lived for love, and lives lived for art. We, happy band, have chosen the later persuasion.”
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“Help me', he said, like a lost child.
Go to Hell, the room respectfully replied; and for the first time in his life, he knew exactly what that meant.”
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Go to Hell, the room respectfully replied; and for the first time in his life, he knew exactly what that meant.”
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“So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born.”
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“Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters are forever.”
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“You are my beauty, my body, perfected. All I was drained off into you. When you left, my health went with you - leaving a moral morbidity I smell in my sleep. The acts I committed for the love of you. Acts I can never forget. I crawled into the bellies of the dead to fish out a little life... I have an appetite for it now. I have an unrelenting lust for death.”
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