118 Quotes About The-green-knight
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It is necessary at this point to recount what actually occurred, as opposed to what was generally supposed to have occurred, on that terrible evening when Lucas killed a man.
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Why after two years at that university, he left to study sociology in Birmingham, no one knew clearly. He suddenly, as he said, 'couldn't stand Cambridge'. He wanted to get closer to something — perhaps life. But life continued to reject him.
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Bellamy thought, he is beginning to avoid me, my presence embarrasses him, my problems irritate him. I am becoming an unperson.
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At this point Bellamy suddenly remembered another dream which at the time had made him smile. He dreamt he was a little tiny frightened animal called 'Spingle-spangle'. Later he did not smile. The little doomed creature was an image of what he most feared, insanity.
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But now her tears dried because so many terrible emotions and speculations demanded her attention.
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But he's joking, he doesn't mean it.""When Lucas makes a joke he means it.
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So was she on the side of dragons and indifferent to the fate of princesses?
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She felt intense disappointment, even a kind of guilt, as if she had missed something, perhaps forever. He had been there, she could have spoken to him. Could she call out now, cry his name? It was impossible.
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Deep, deepest inside his wounded heart. he felt the new pain, the pain which would now travel with him always.
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