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he was not at all bad-looking, gay, entertaining, always in good health and ready for anything; respectful whenever necessary, scathing whenever possible, an excellent comrade, un charmant garçon.
In direct contrast to his real character.
“No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused”
― A Christmas Carol
― A Christmas Carol
“The way those old memories kept bubbling to the surface in the present tense was disturbing. It was as if the past had never died; as if on some level of time’s great tower, everything was still happening.”
― Lisey's Story
― Lisey's Story
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“When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to be twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect that you've been looking at the map upside down, and not until you're forty are you entirely sure. By the time you're sixty, take it from me, you're fucking lost.”
― Joyland
― Joyland
“But he has been telling me about his scheme to furbish up the Dower House if you should not dislike it - and I can't think why you should, dearest, for he says the ghost is nothing more than Spurstow, trying to keep everyone away, which wouldn't surprise me in the least, for I always disliked that man, and even if there is a ghost, it cannot possibly be more disagreeable to live with than your grandfather!”
― The Unknown Ajax
― The Unknown Ajax
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