99 Martinis Book

"We put down each day carefully, as though it were linen already pressed, which fell back into its folds and was carefully returned to its proper place" (13).
"Man's naked feet were nailed when I first saw them as a child. It is the same for many children" (70).
" 'Anyone who requires less than daily absolution is simply suffering from moral cataracts'" (77).
"We permit authority. And the rustle of rules as we brush against them creates the illusion of a silken cradle" (151).
"The identification of oneself is a conundrum. Proved in the mirror more often than in the eye of another?" (162).


*This is my second foray into the world of Josephine Hart. I do not believe I'll make another.