"And when this intoxication has worn away... when……" — Seth Grahame-Smith
"And when this intoxication has worn away... when every desire is fulfilled and every language learned- when there are no more distant cities to explore; no classics to be studied; not another coin to be stuffed in to one's coffers- what then? One can have all the comforts of the world, but what use are they if there is no comfort in them?"
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86 Quotes by Seth Grahame-Smith
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