SST Key Quotes Flashcards
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Quotes from Assisi
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- “three tiers of churches built in honor of St Francis, brother of the poor”
- “reveal to the illiterate the goodness of God and the suffering of his Son”
- “sat, slumped like a half filled sack”
- “it was they who had passed the ruined temple”
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Quotes from Aunt Julia
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- “spoke Gaelic very loud and very fast”
- “the spinning wheel while her right hand drew yarn marvelously”
- “she wore men’s boots when she wore any”
-“Hers was the only house” - “By the time I had learned a little”
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Quotes from Basking Shark
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- “roomsized monster with a matchbox brain”
- “this decadent townee shook on thje wrong branch of this family tree”
- “So who’s the monster?”
- “Emerging from the slime of everything”
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Quotes from Brooklyn Cop
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- “thin tissue over violence”
- ” “See you, babe” to his wife, he hoped it, he truly it”
- “And who would be who have to be his victims?”
- ” thick-fleshed, steak-coloured”
- “Who would be him”
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Quotes from Hotel Room 12th Floor
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- “But midnight is not so easily defeated”
- “up and acrosses”
- “between a radio and television set”
- “coldwater flats”
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Quotes from Visiting Hour
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