“The scythe fell and lay in the grass like a lost smile.”
Ray Bradbury book The Halloween Tree
Source: The Halloween Tree (1972), Chapter 7 (p. 50)
“She smiled, a moving childish smile that was like all the lost youth in the world.”
Source: Tender Is the Night
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