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Barbara Pym
“The clergy nowadays seldom included the weather in their prayers....”
Barbara Pym, A Few Green Leaves

Barbara Pym
“A few green leaves can make such a difference.”
Barbara Pym, A Few Green Leaves

Clive Barker
“He kissed her as he worked, and swallowed the pestilence with her spittle; his hands came off her body gritty with her contagious cells. He knew none of this, of course. He was perfectly innocent of what corruption he embraced, and took into himself with every uninspired thrust.”
Clive Barker, Books of Blood, Volumes Four to Six

Barbara Pym
“Presumably older women shouldn't drink, she thought, or women of a certain age. But what might that age be?”
Barbara Pym, A Few Green Leaves

Ottessa Moshfegh
“Did she honestly think she had the power to atone for someone else's sins, that she could exact justice with her wit, her superior thinking? People born of privilege are sometimes thus confused.”
Ottessa Moshfegh, Eileen

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