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“I looked up fairness in the dictionary and it was not there.”
“Insecure or homicidal: the adjectives don't bother me one bit.”
“For a time I hovered in that peaceful dreamland where nothing at all works properly but everything is okay.”
“Be sweet to one another. Stay in this beauty and brawl against the world's power of pulling apart. Recall Old Testament terminology: covenant, sacred, sacrifice. And mind always that Adam wasnt a s...”
“We know by intuition and study that great books approach a condition both above and below human what Lesser means by grandeur and intimacy and our job is to place ourselves somewhere on the conti...”
“Most writers deserve the reputation posterity has bestowed upon them: You cant for long conceal the toxic spots on your characterPhilip Larkin is Exhibit Anor can you conceal your dignity, your hum...”
“Be sweet to one another. Stay in this beauty and brawl against the world's power of pulling apart. Recall Old Testament terminology: covenant, sacred, sacrifice. And mind always that Adam wasn’t a ...”
“Most writers deserve the reputation posterity has bestowed upon them: You can’t for long conceal the toxic spots on your character—Philip Larkin is Exhibit A—nor can you conceal your dignity, your ...”