“How anyone can be that dumb and still be able to eat with a fork is beyond me.”

“Cruelty is not taught. It is as certain as a compass point. One can be instructed in the specifics of cruelty, like one can be taught to use a spoon, a knife, a fork, but even without these skills a man will still eat. The need is with us.”

“Still the hottest angel I know," he murmured."It's beyond me how you're still on staff.”

“This table is a pigeon trap. A dozen different forks and knives and spoons. Four different goblets. All of them just waiting to be knocked over or misapplied and mishandled. It’s a wonder anyone is ever tempted to eat.”

“Did you know you can drink food? It’s true! It’s called soup, and I eat it with a fork. I’m as efficient as the government.
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“It’s an old dream that eats me slowly every night at this time it begins and there’s nothing anyone without love can do. ”