Quotes by Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer

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Master Palaemon's hand, dry and wrinkled as a mummy's, groped until it found mine. "Among the initiates of religion it i — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
Master Palaemon's hand, dry and wrinkled as a mummy's, groped until it found mine. "Among the initiates of religion it i — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
I was miserable before I knew I was no longer happy — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
I was miserable before I knew I was no longer happy — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard defini — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard defini — Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer