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Head Quotes by Djuna Barnes
- The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.
- Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them. Stretch it as thin as the temple flesh of an ailing woman and still it…
- This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots…
- God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth weigh! She couldn't…
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