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Through silent alleys where dark shadows fleeted past them like forest beasts on the prowl; through bustling market-places where bloaters predominated, into crammed gin-palaces where the gas flashed over faces whereon was stamped the indelible impression of a protest against creation; brushing tatters which were in gruesome harmony with the haggard or bloated features.
(The Phantom Model — Hume Nisbet

In eternity there is no time, only an instant long enough for a joke. — Hermann Hesse

We always hear about the rights of democracy, but the major responsibility of it is participation. — Wynton Marsalis

You've stolen my heart, baby. No one and nothing's going to change that. I belong to you. — Kendall Ryan

Never blame another person for your personal choices - you are still the one who must live out the consequences of your choices. — Caroline Myss

The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world. — Rita Dove

She'd probably rip his nuts off and choke him with them for even suggesting it. But hey, at least then she'd be touching me of her own volition. — Eve Langlais

A wild thing may say wild things. But not so wild, I think. — Arthur Miller

Marriage is something I'd recommend everyone to try, if you find the right person, of course. — Vidya Balan

What is this 'baronet'?" the prince asked.
"Endlessly in between," Harry replied with a sigh. "A bit like purgatory, really. — Julia Quinn

When you consider the concept of vampirism, it is inherently part of a Western culture. — Park Chan-wook

Conscience is the accumulated sediment of ancestral faint- heartedness — H.L. Mencken

Many Africans are used to a life where they get up in the morning and don't know what they're going to do that day. — Mo Ibrahim

You have made me more frustrated than a zombie at a salad bar. Fix it! — Gena Showalter

The value of a canvas depends almost entirely on your mental attitude, not on your moral attitude; depends on what kind of a man you are, the way you observe. — Charles Webster Hawthorne