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Djuna Barnes, Nightwood Quotes: I was doing well enough until you came along and kicked my stone over, and out I came, all moss and eyes.
         

I was doing well enough until you came along and kicked my stone over, and out I came, all moss and eyes.


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I was doing well enough until you came along and kicked my stone over, and out I came, all moss and eyes.
         



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