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| a273c7d | I think he was a little like the lizard that changes color with its surroundings. He appeared far more a gentleman in a gentleman's house. In that inn, I saw him for what he was. And I knew his color there was far more natural than the other. | surroundings gentleman lizard | John Fowles | |
| d269df3 | What he's looking for, what he wants, is all around him, but he doesn't want that because it is all around him. Every step's an effort, both physically and spiritually, because he imagines his goal to be external and distant. | the-time-is-now wherever-you-go-there-you-are surroundings the-moment zen | Robert M. Pirsig |