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1 " After all, evil was a kind of poison, an infection of the soul. "
― John Connolly , The Whisperers (Charlie Parker, #9)
2 " Most of the bad situations I've encountered began with the best of intentions. "
3 " [H]e looked like a real bruiser as he stepped from his car, his big sunglasses giving the impression that a large bug had evolved to the point that it could wear a suit. "
4 " He was in his mid-thirties, tall and pale and thin, with long, sandy hair and rimless glasses, dressed in brown polyester pants, cheap brown shoes, and a light tan shirt. He looked like someone had put a wig on a giraffe and run it through the local Target. "
5 " Earle had friendly written all over him the way that a plague rat had "Hug Me" emblazoned on its fur. "
6 " No hubo advertencia, ni invitación a volverse con las manos en alto, ni opción a rendirse. Esos gestos eran para los buenos en las películas del Oeste, los que llevaban sombreros blancos y al final se quedaban con la chica. "
7 " I’d ask you in for a nightcap, but I have no booze. Oh, and I don’t want to. There’s that too.” “I won’t take it personally.” “I really wish that you would,” she said, and then she was gone. "