"That is the eternal folly of man. To……" — Neil Gaiman
"That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones."
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1,015 Quotes by Neil Gaiman
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Whenever it rains you will think of her.
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Fear is contagious. You can catch it.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you, not somewhere you go.
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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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