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“No," said a voice, "the only thing wrong on a night like that is that there is a world and you must come back to it.”
“Too late, I found you can't wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.”
“Her eyes reversed into herself, to watch the secret heart of herself pounding itself into pieces against the side of her chest.”
“and sleeping put an end to summer, 1928,”
“The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has also just opened and stretched out to encompass everything, stared back at him.”
“Or maybe he means in a richer world the begging population is melting away. But no to that too. So maybe, perhaps, he means there aren't many 'human beings' left to look, see, and understand well e...”
“I got a statistic for you right now. Grab your pencil, Doug. There are five billion trees in the world. I looked it up. Under every tree is a shadow, right? So, then, what makes night? I'll tell yo...”
“First of all, it was October, a rare month for boys. Not that all months aren't rare. But one strange year, halloween came early....don't you ditch me jim nightshade...don't talk death. Someone mig...”
