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The Sensualist
"Ah, resentment!" Helen half smiled to herself. Resentment held her hand, resentment stroked her hair, resentment, shared her bed." pg 18.
"We're all experts on anatomy, you know--you only need to have one broken heart to be an expert on anatomy." Rosa, pg 10 -
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"Double negative, he thought, relieved to have retained contact with a real world of grammatical propriety. Double negative: two empty mirrors reflecting each other's emptiness to infinite powers, nothing canceling out nothing.
"Conversations in a Dead Language"-Thomas Ligotti -
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"The mirror is dangerous; it sometimes shows her the dark manifestation of air that matches her body, takes her form, but stands behind, watching her, with porcine eyes and wet, hushed breathing."
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In the hallways I walk, the air is brittle and shatteringly cold. Placidly it hangs, waiting to stir. My numb limbs are smooth, white marble, not penetrated by the crystal cool temperature. On occasion, I shed the heavy black shrouds for red airy veils. The bright colour, offers internal warmth ( Read more... )
