It matters not whether you place the sick man on a wooden bed or one of gold; wherever you lay him, he carries his disease along with him. Day's Collacon
I am going to sit here with you by the river. If you go home to sleep, I will sleep in front of your house. And if you go away, I will follow you — until you tell me to go away. Then I'll leave. But I have to love you for the rest of my life. By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a religion. And this is true to the extent that people either passionately love Texas or passionately hate it and, as in other religions, few people dare to inspect it for fear of losing their bearings in mystery or paradox. Travels with Charley: In Search of America
I do not love men: I love what devours them. Prometheus Misbound
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