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'They were given to me by a girlfriend who was surprised that I often lay awake after she went to sleep. She discovered it one night when she woke to go to the bathroom and bought me the glow stars the next day. Glow stars are strange. They make the ceiling disappear'.

'I rose, and sank on the cushioned couch beside her, yet quivering with emotion, though for a moment my mad passion had left me, as the leaves of a tree quiver still, although the gust be gone that stirred them. I did not dare tell her that I had seen her in that deep and hellish mood, muttering incantations to the fire in the tomb'

'They did not hate him. They were not jealous of him either, nor did they begrudge him the food he ate. There was not the slightest cause for such feelings in the Gaillard household. It simply disturbed them that he was there. They could not smell him. They were afraid of him'.

'My word I've seen some sights and heard of some escapes in these hospital wards. I'm getting hardened to it a bit but the experiences will last as long as my memory lasts'

'besides which Lucille would never understand me because I like too many things and get all confused and hung up running from one falling star to another until I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion'

'The sun had already climbed above the forest and now shone brightly on the grass and the winding river. The dew was shrinking into tiny droplets as it dried; here and there, above the marsh and forest, the last remnants of morning mist were dispersing, like wisps of smoke'.

'Round about us in the mounds of earth rested the bodies of dead comrades, every foot of earth had witnessed some sort of drama, behind every traverse lurked catastrophe, ready day and night to pluck it's next chance victim. And yet we all felt a strong bond to our sector, as though we had grown together with it'.