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It was Defoe’s solemn obligation not to bore the reader.

Anthony Scowling,  The Beat Paradigm.

“The problem, Terence, is that there are different ways of not making sense.”

Jack Dawes,  Circus Interruptus.

Saying is believing.

Godfrey Tooke,  Collected Aphorisms.

sewing the seeds

Andrew Tertullian,  Pandora’s Ponderous Puns.

“Which doctor?  Why, of course, I mean Dr. Freud.  The only one who matters.“

Jack Dawes,  Circus Interruptus.

“I declare, that hat of Olivia’s was like a punch in the nose!”

Burdyce Goode,  Wonderful With Dogs.

“I just want to improve your daydreams, Alice.  I believe that I can make them better.”

Agatha Vox,  When Everything Was Singing.

“I take back what I was saying yesterday,”  said Collins.  “I take back everything I have said since the day I was born.”

Victoria Salt,  A Compendium of Opening Lines.

“The future is known,” said Frederick, almost shouting.  “It is the past that keeps changing.”

Hugh Chumley,  Making Martha Happy.

Soaring melodic lines that seem ready to drift off out of reach.  Pulled back to us, barely.

Olmstead Trent III,  The History of Objects.