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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition.

You are my country, Desdemona. … My Egypt. My hot, harrowing desert and my cool, verdant Nile, infinitely lovely and unfathomable and sustaining.

There are no preconditions for jealousy. You don’t have to be right, you don’t have to be reasonable. Take Othello. He was neither right nor reasonable, and Desdemona ended up dead. I wouldn’t mind Leanne ending up dead. I wouldn’t mind exploding her into fireworks of peacock and pearl.

When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows

And his unkindness may defeat my life, But never taint my love.

I kissed thee ere I killed thee. No way but this, Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.

I understand a fury in your words But not your words.