She didn't want to know how a thing was done, but why.... Luckily, queer ones like her don't happen often.
("Fahrenheit 451")
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I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I've got what amounts to a religion now. It's learning how to breathe all over again. And how to lie in the sun getting a tan, letting the sun work into you. And how to hear music and how to read a book. What does your civilization offer?Ray Bradbury
The sun burnt every day. It burnt time.
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Where's your common sense? None of those books agree with each other. You've been locked up here for years with a regular damned Tower of Babel. Snap out of it! The people in those books never lived. Come on now!
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Thinking little at all about nothing in particular.
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They read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.
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In the silence, our stage whisper might carry.
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