25 Quotes by Eli Brown

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    Here, at last, was a true appetite, who had seen the caverns of death and yet clung hard to life, who chose daily where to be in the world.

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    I saw a man whose suffering had become a kind of skeleton holding him upright.

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    I have found that hunger improves my sense of smell and gives inspiration a clean passage. In any case my nerves would not allow me to eat.

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    Lively conversation and stimulating company can make a meal,” she said. “Without it, the rarest delicacy has no savor. Don’t you agree?

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    I may not be skilled at eloquent oratory, but for muttering angrily under one’s breath, I have never met a more capable man.

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    Completely unnerved by this scenario, I resorted to a tactic most common in prey animals: I froze and hoped to be forgotten.

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    Men who long for the past are already dead. Look to the future, Owen.

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