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“Because all the waters of the ocean won't fill a bucket with a hole in it. And that's their fall, and that's their fellowship. Desire. The hole in the bucket: the gulf of yearning into which the soul empties itself.”

Quote by Mike Carey

Book:Lucifer, Book One
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Lucifer, Book One

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Mike Carey
Mike Carey

Mike Carey, born in 1959, is a renowned film writer known for his profound themes and unique narrative style. His works have contributed several classic films to the film industry. more

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