"Death," said Mark Staithes. "It's the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing."
Aldous Huxley Connected to the Carolinas
Source
Ch. 31
- work
- Eyeless in Gaza (1936)
- year
- 1936
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“"Death," said Mark Staithes. "It's the only thing we haven't…” Aldous Huxley. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-5F6EECCA02. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/5f6eecca02
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