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Mervyn Peake - Life must be various, incongruous, vile...

Life must be various, incongruous, vile and electric. Life must be ruthless and as full of love as may be found in a jaguar's fang.”
"I like the way you talk, young man,” said Grass, "but I don't know what you're saying. (Mervyn Peake)

Life must be various, incongruous, vile and electric. Life must be ruthless and as full of love as may be found in a jaguar's fang.” "I like the way you talk, young man,” said Grass, "but I don't know what you're saying.

Mervyn Peake

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