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‘Can you hear the dead singing, the bright-green dead? They disintegrate in their graves, easily, painlessly. If you put your hand into their bodies all you feel are fragments, and the teeth come out so easily. Where is the life that drove ...more
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Gabriel García Márquez
“He was surprised to discover that when rich people were starving they looked so much like the poor”
Gabriel García Márquez

“A relationship is like a holiday from loneliness, beginning and ending in the same airport. The most awful thing about the end is that it reminds you so clearly of the beginning with the joy with which you set off. Everything is the same, yet everything has been inverted by grief.”
Louis BUSS, The Luxury of Exile

Margaret Atwood
“For if the world treats you well, Sir, you come to believe you are deserving of it.”
Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace

Graham Greene
“He was filled with horror at the thought of what a child becomes, and what the dead must feel watching the change from innocence to guilt and powerless to stop it”
Graham Greene, The Ministry of Fear

Arnold Bennett
“The manner of his life was of no importance. What affected her was that he had once been young. That he had grown old, and was now dead. That was all. Youth and vigour had come to that. Youth and vigour always came to that. Everything came to that.”
Arnold Bennett, The Old Wives' Tale

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