The first of the line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by the ants .

One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.

It is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world.

To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life.

If God hadn't rested on Sunday, He would have had time to finish the world.

Her nakedness was not absolute, for like Manet's _Olympia__, behind her ear she had a poisonous flower with orange petals, and she also wore a gold bangle on her right wrist and a necklace of tiny pearls. I imagined I would never see anything more exciting for as long as I lived, and today I can confirm that I was right.

No matter what you do this year or in the next hundred, you will be dead forever.