So, at the last, a story.

Justin Cronin
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  2. Tell the story as if it were only of interest to the small circle of your characters, of which you may be one. There is no other way to put life into the story. - Horacio Quiroga

  3. But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world. - Umberto Eco

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  2. In her mind's eye she saw it, saw it all at last: the rolling armies and the flames of battle; the graves and pits and dying cries of a hundred million souls; the spreading darkness, like a black wing stretching over the earth; the last,...

  3. For the first time in my life, I felt the pain of missing people I had not yet left.

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  5. Consider the species known as man. We lie, we cheat, we want what others have and take it; we make war upon each other and the earth; we harvest lives in multitude. We have mortgaged the planet and spent the cash on trifles.

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