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| fb5d070 | Walls, windows, roof, verandah-entirely commonplace, mean even-moved her with the austere poetry of their function. Here a man sheltered from and diminished the horror and vulgarity of the world by the simplicity of his arrangements for living in it. | Paul Scott | ||
| b8a407a | Time is quick. Life is short." | Paul Scott (novelist) | ||
| 9cf3704 | He relapsed into a silence in which his hopes scattered like mice into holes. | Paul Scott (novelist) |