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“Holding me in his arms, the way that poems hold clauses.”
― Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

“he looked oddly formal, as if he was the sole person in serif font.”
― Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

“Pork, of course, was off the menu – not because it harboured potentially deadly bacteria, as is often supposed, but because the pig tended to be regarded as a dangerously liminal animal. With the feet of a cud-eater, the diet of a scavenger, the habits of a dirt-dweller and the cunning of a human, it exhibited an unsettling combination of characteristics, rendering it culturally inedible for some (but not all) southern Levantine peoples, for whom pigs were often associated with the underworld or malevolent supernatural powers.”
― Francesca Stavrakopoulou, God: An Anatomy

“In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson