Reciprocity of sensation is not possible because to share is to be robbed. - Angela Carter

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To a frog that's never left his pond, the ocean seems like a gamble. Look what he's giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition! The ocean frog just shakes his head. "I can't explain where I live, but someday I'll take you there. "

Angela Carter

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It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine.

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To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with.

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