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It was ridiculous. Embarrassingly absurd. He looked up, as if afraid the watchman were standing in the doorway. He didn't want him to see how funny it was. Really. And nothing was half so frightening now as the idea that he must take this note seriously.
- The Infinite Now
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“Oh well,” she repeated. She uttered it like the response to some peculiar password, at the door of some far stranger vault of burial. I was sorely tempted to laugh, though, to my defense, only a hysterical laugh without an ounce of humor, because she was so emphatically serious.
- Footnotes
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He had a nice smile; he looked very kind, yet so perfectly in possession of his sanity and circumstances. He looked as if he had lived a million years and survived, breathing and breaking his world all the better for it.
- May (QOF trilogy, book 2)
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Where the tears? No physical pain hurts more than this apathy is breaking my mind—where the tears? Tears that I scorned! What I would give for tears now.
- May (QOF trilogy, book 2)
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"You can't change a person. You can't stop them from changing either. All you can do is think of the things about them that haven't changed. The little things."
- May (QOF trilogy, book 2)

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