I Loved Her With A Love Thirsty And Desperate. I Felt That We Two Might Commit Some Act So Atrocious That The World, Seeing Us, Would Find It Irresistable.

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I loved her with a love thirsty and desperate. I felt that we two might
commit some act so atrocious that the world, seeing us, would find it
irresistable.
-- Gene Wolfe, "The Shadow of the Torturer"

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