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The intoxicating variety of men—that was his vision and conception of human brotherhood.
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
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Amor Towles • A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel
He survived, as he put it to himself, by dividing his nature from his soul; so he left his nature in London on the station platform, and picked up his soul in Aldleigh as if it were left luggage. How he could explain to this ardent boy that no, he didn’t want to get coffee, and sit together on the train; that yes, he was aware of the various places
... See moreSarah Perry • Enlightenment
After all, when one thinks about it, it is not such a foolish thing to indulge in – particularly if it is the case that in bantering lies the key to human warmth.
Kazuo Ishiguro • The Remains of the Day
he felt crowded by all the gays on the scene, for, besides Sondheim and Laurents, the director, John Dexter, was gay, and Dexter’s assistant, Wakefield Poole, was gay. And the doctor called in to cure the show’s ailments in Boston, our old friend Herbert Ross, was gay-friendly. Rodgers definitely was not, though he had collaborated for over twenty
... See moreEthan Mordden • On Sondheim: An Opinionated Guide


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