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When darkness falls it is total, and at night before bed I check the basement and garage for serial killers. After more than a decade of this I have begun thinking they aren’t going to show up. It is peaceful.
“For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“The sun shines not on us but in us.”
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“A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
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