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“You see, Dr. Sherrington,' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction of the voice. It was time to face the devil.”
“They kissed in the middle of the sidewalk, letting the crowds of people flow around them like water around an island.”
“She prayed to the gods of love and the gods of destruction, for they are one and the same.”
“Hidden by diaphanous clouds of mist and fog floating gracefully over vales of heather and flowing runnels, she began to dance.”
“She remembered something she overheard at a dinner party -- Everyone loses their mind at least once in this lifetime. Everyone.”
“As she slid into her fifties, with grace I might add, she learned the art of hatred, pulling on the pain from a broken heart. She kept this pain alive, growing on the outskirts of her soul, like a ...”
“She felt the adagio from Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez strumming at her inner thighs like a guitar, and then slowly moving upwards until it wrapped around her heart in its denouement.”