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Too many favorites, here is a subset: “Easter. Just like the sun rises in the east, you know.” “The risen son. Of course—a most logical supposition.” === THE ONLY WOMAN I HAVE EVER LOVED WAS ANOTHER MAN’S WIFE…MY MOTHER! ====== Wednesday looked like he had learned to smile from a manual. === “for the joy’s gone out of me now, like the pee from a small boy in a swimming pool on a hot day.” === Every hour wounds. The last one kills. Where had he heard that? === “Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.” === Chicago happened slowly, like a migraine. First they were driving through countryside, then, imperceptibly, the occasional town became a low suburban sprawl, and the sprawl became the city.