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“people had the mistaken idea that Poe wrote fantastic stories about the supernatural, when in fact he wrote realistic stories about abnormal psychology.”
― The Outsider
― The Outsider

“Joe is never sure whether they're mad or just alarmingly and uncompromisingly incapable of self-delusion.”
― Angelmaker
― Angelmaker

“You were challenged beyond the bounds of what could be done, and found a path to make it true.”
― Spinning Silver
― Spinning Silver

“I had no mind then for anything except Sebastian, and I saw him already as being threatened, though I did not yet know how black was the threat. His constant, despairing prayer was to be let alone. By the blue waters and rustling palm of his own mind he was happy and harmless as a Polynesian; only when the big ship dropped anchor beyond the coral reef, and the cutter beached in the lagoon, and, up the golden slope that had never known the print of a boot there trod the grim invasion of trader, administrator, missionary and tourist â€� only then was it time to disinter the archaic weapons of the tribe and sound the drums in the hills; or, more easily, to turn from the sunlit door and lie alone in the darkness, where the impotent, painted deities paraded the walls in vain, and cough his heart out among the rum bottles.”
― Brideshead Revisited
― Brideshead Revisited

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