Listen. The Sanctuary of the Redeemers on Shotover Scarp is named after a damned lie for there is no redemption that goes on there and less sanctuary

Paul Hoffman

Tag: opening-lines gripping



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What are those humps on her chest?

Paul Hoffman


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Where have you come from boy?'
He looked at her again.
'From hell, to take you away in the night and eat you.

Paul Hoffman

Tag: hell



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How can I know for sure if it's my son speaking and not you?"
"You never can, my lord. Just as no man can ever be sure that he alone is a thinking and feeling creature and everyone else a machine that only pretends to feel and think.

Paul Hoffman

Tag: philosophy self awareness



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To be sociable is a risky thing—even fatal—because it means being in contact with people, most of whom are dull, perverse and ignorant and are really with you only because they cannot bear their own company. Most people bore themselves and greet you not as a true friend but as a distraction—like a dancing dog or some half-wit actor
with a fund of amusing stories.

Paul Hoffman


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