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“They jogged along for another half mile, their increasingly laboured breaths punctuated by Bernie's gasps of" great "and" fantastic "whenever Davey showed his style.
"Good workout," Bernie said when they reached the finish line and began to walk. "You should run during the year too, Beckwith. I mean, how the hell do you stay so thin? You don't even play squash."
"I worry a lot," said Bob and kept walking.”
― Man, Woman, and Child
"Good workout," Bernie said when they reached the finish line and began to walk. "You should run during the year too, Beckwith. I mean, how the hell do you stay so thin? You don't even play squash."
"I worry a lot," said Bob and kept walking.”
― Man, Woman, and Child
“Flowers of the garden are
Flashy, fragrant, and fair
But
Yearn ye not, my bairn
They live at the mercy of man”
― Saint Richard Parker
Flashy, fragrant, and fair
But
Yearn ye not, my bairn
They live at the mercy of man”
― Saint Richard Parker
“Every night I dream a lot. Every day I live a little.”
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
“Josh tasted the decaying leaves of autumn in the cold mountain air.”
― Down in the Valley
― Down in the Valley
“This evening I spied her in the back orchard. I decided to sacrifice one of my better old shirts and carried it out to her. The weather’s been warm of late. Buds on the apple trees are ready to burst. Usually by this time of the year, at that time of day, the back orchard is full of screaming children. Damut’s boys were the only two. They were on the terrace below her, running through the slanted sunlight, chasing each other around tree trunks. She stood above them, like a merlin watching rabbits play.”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
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