His singed eyes, black in their deep sockets, seemed already to envision the fate that awaited him but he moved steadily on, his face set toward the dark city, where the children of God lay sleeping.


    — Flannery O’Connor, from The Violent Bear it Away (thanks, lauralaundry)

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