L'OeIl et l'EsprIt

slaughterhouse90210:

“She was at an age, I supposed, at which she had long ceased to care what other people thought. This directness could certainly be taken in the wrong way if it came from a younger person, but there was no such risk in this case.”— Teju Cole, Open City

slaughterhouse90210:

“She was at an age, I supposed, at which she had long ceased to care what other people thought. This directness could certainly be taken in the wrong way if it came from a younger person, but there was no such risk in this case.”
— Teju Cole, Open City

slaughterhouse90210:

“Who has more power than a child? She can be as cruel as she wants to be. He can’t.”  — Michael Cunningham, By Nightfall

slaughterhouse90210:

“Who has more power than a child? She can be as cruel as she wants to be. He can’t.”
— Michael Cunningham, By Nightfall