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房子——可是显然她头脑里丝毫没有这种打算。至于汤姆，他在纽约有个女人这种事倒不足为怪，奇怪的是他会因为读了一本书而感到沮丧。不知什么东西在使他从陈腐的学说里摄取精神食粮，仿佛他那壮硕的体格的唯我主义已经不再能滋养他那颗唯我独尊的心了。 一路上小旅馆房顶上和路边汽油站门前已经是一片盛夏景象，鲜红的加油机一台台蹲在电灯光圈里。我

Yes; these four evenings have enabled them to ascertain that they both like Vingt-un better than Commerce;

But the misfortune of speaking with bitterness is a most natural consequence of the prejudices I had been encouraging. There

Mr. Avery sat on the porch every

Exista un soi de oameni care ... se gindesc atit de mult la lumea cealalta, incit n-ajung niciodata sa invete cum sa traiasca in lumea asta.

Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.

But they knew in their hearts that once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization…"Childhood's End - Ch. 15

Now we come to forgiveness. Don't worry about forgiving me right now. There are more important things. For instance: keep the others safe, if they are safe. Don't let them suffer too much. If they have to die, let it be fast. You might even provide a Heaven for them. We need You for that. Hell we can make for ourselves.

Old love; there's no other kind of love in this room now. When

I want to take a fresh look at things and form my own opinion, not just ape my parents, as in the proverb The apple never falls far from the tree.

He finished combing his goddamn gorgeous hair.

Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,’ he told me, ‘just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.

should infinitely prefer a book.

I know it to be the established custom of your sex to reject a man on the first application, and perhaps you have even now said as much to encourage my suit as would be consistent with the true delicacy of the female character

instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.‘Atticus, he was real nice’. ‘Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.

The spirit gone, man is garbage.

We can be sure of tale; We can only pray for genius

Lembro-me de andar por galerias de arte, em meio a obras do século XIX: a obsessão que eles tinham por haréns. Dúzias de pinturas de haréns, mulheres gordas deitadas à toa em divãs, com turbantes na cabeça ou barretes de veludo, sendo abanadas com rabos de penas de pavão, um eunuco ao fundo montando guarda. Estudos de carne sedentária pintados por homens que nunca tinham estado lá. Aquelas pinturas deveriam ser eróticas e eu achava que eram, na época; mas vejo agora o que realmente retratavam. Eram pinturas que retratavam animação suspensa, retratavam espera, retratavam objetos que não estavam em uso. Eram pinturas que retratavam o tédio. Mas talvez o tédio seja erótico, quando mulheres o fazem, por homens.

Blessed be those that mourn, for they shall be comforted. Nobody said when,