I am a glass man, but there is no light in me that can shine across the sea. I shall lead no one home, save no lives, not even my own. (Jeanette Winterson)

I am a glass man, but there is no light in me that can shine across the sea. I shall lead no one home, save no lives, not even my own.

Jeanette Winterson

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