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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