Olson was an anarchist, but only by following the dictum that he ought to be an anarchist.
Benedict Elder, A Cosmopolitan Paradise.
For the utopian, nothing in nature is immutable.
Nigel Swoone, Old Theories of Time.
“We have comedy again, Celeste! After all these years, we do have it again.”
Burdyce Goode, Philosophy of Vegetables.
“What is their attitude toward lying?” said Michael in a low voice. “Always ask yourself that.”
Everson Dwight, Theory of Machines, a Novel.
“You might well be a professor, Colin. But you are nothing but a punk to me.”
Ruth Ledgerwood, Death by Logic.
“Every now and then, our Emily would engage in a somewhat theatrical attempt at thinking. To the astonishment of all.”
Will Bestwyck, Letters From Mr. Palindrome.
“Nothing really gets clean,” said Mrs. Crenshaw. “That is our biggest illusion, dear.”
Alberta Traywick, Susannah’s Accident.
Comedy: a slow steady erasure of taboo.
Nathaniel Bumppo, The Final Word.
…it all goeth to wracke, sir!
Talbot Hewes, Paulina’s Pryde. (1590)
Priscilla Fanning, Fragments From the Elizabethan Stage.
“The answer to your question, Hodges, is yes. The answer is the word yes.“
Augustus Bligh, Crawlspace.
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