"The nurse knocked softly on the door of the examining room and wheeled in a shiny silver tray displaying neatly arranged instruments of torture."

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Source : Jennifer Echols (2009). “The Ex Games”, p.168, Simon and Schuster

Jennifer Echols

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“Adam invented love at first sight, one of the greatest labor-saving machines the world ever saw.”
“Spontaneity has its time and its place.”
“I see myself as a bit of a traveller. I am a workaholic.”
“We seek neither convenience nor ease, but to live at the edge of possibility.”
“Anyone who says that economic security is a human right, has been to much babied. While he babbles, other men are risking and losing their lives to protect him. They are fighting the sea, fighting the land, fighting disease and insects and weather and space and time, for him, while he chatters that all men have a right to security and that some pagan god—Society, The State, The Government, The Commune—must give it to them. Let the fighting men stop fighting this inhuman earth for one hour, and he will learn how much security there is.”
“Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then a pain; Out of the dead, cold ashes, Life again.”

Source : John B Tabb (1894). “Poems by John B Tabb”
“Art should startle the viewer into thinking about the meaning of life.”

Source : Barbara Catoir, Antoni Tàpies (1991). “Conversations with Antoni Tàpies: With an Introduction to the Artist's Work”
“I have to admit it that the large quantity of US money poured into Vietnam provoked ii...a lot of bad habits.”

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