People're always buried facing west, so at the end of time when the Last Trumpet blows, all the dead people'll claw their way up and walk due west to the throne of Jesus to be judged. . . . Suicides,...
The lovelorn, the cry-for-helpers, all mawkish tragedians who give suicide a bad name are the idiots who rush it, like amateur conductors. .A true suicide is a paced, disciplined certainty. People pon...
If you don’t want the fish, why do you catch them? A few seconds pass. For the quality of the conversation.
¿Te das cuenta, verdad, mi querido lector? Estaba metido en un asilo de película de serie B. Cuanto más rabiaba y despotricaba, más demostraba que debería estar donde estaba.
London darkens the map like England's bowel polyp. There is a whole country up here.
Сознание не терпит пустоты, а потому склонно населять ее призраками.
A book can’t be a half fantasy any more than a woman can be half pregnant.
Why’s it okay to draw spaceships if you’re seven, but not okay to draw diabolical mazes?
Hey, metaphysics seminar is on the roof. Just take the elevator up and keep walking until you hit the sidewalk. Anything is true if enough people believe it.
An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.
Cruelty has never made me smile.
When the temple finally equals its counterpart in the Pure Land, so the story goes, that day humanity shall have fulfilled its purpose, and Time itself shall come to an end.
Politicians and sports coaches both need to be smart enough to master the game, but dumb enough to think it matters.
Despair is as attractive as cold sores.
Creation unfolds, around us, despite us and through us, at the speed of days and nights, and we like to call it love
How vulgar, this hankering after immortality, how vain, how false. Composers are merely scribblers of cave paintings. One writes music because winter is eternal and because, if one didn't, the wolves...
Perhaps those deprived of beauty perceive it most instinctively.
But the paranormal is persuasive; why else does religion persist?
In racy Victorian novels, beware of young widows.
I envied my uncritical, unthinking sisters.
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