The Embrace
sisyphus couldn't have been more proud of me. by the time i arrived at the mess hall, the chimneys had already been put out in order to conserve what little wood and coal we had for the even colder days.
It sets my mind to wander...
My research partner was fond of saying that the only difference between the work we did, and the work of sisyphus, was the temperamental intermediary of our computers. it was at these computers that i now swore.
Room/mate
Was sisyphus always to be imagined happy? after class felix went for a walk. he passed through the center of campus, around hedges of lilac and blue sage, under a sky beginning to turn a bruised evening purple around the sunward edges.
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
I knew the torment of sisyphus and pitied myself. i wept in silent agony as my paw acted of its own accord and slipped down my slick shaft, only to squeeze the engorged knot that lay at its base. i muffled my urges to pant and moan with my paw fingers.
Koopalings: The Teenage Years (Chapter Sixteen)
Neither of you are sisyphus. trust the men in white, and me. i'm nowhere but here now." she showed utterance of the purest one can feel; self-effacing to the full measure. "forgive me for anywhere else. hear me.
Someone to Watch Over Me
"well," i ventured, "it's like sisyphus and the rock. as landlubbers, you know, we think 'hey, if i keep going west, the ocean will end'. i mean we'd be in japan or something ,but the ocean would end. but the ocean doesn't end--not for the ocean, anyway.
Slow Ride
To be doomed like sisyphus to toil up to the penultimate moment only to repeatedly begin the task anew was closer to ross' heaven than the king of corinth's hell. was the bear equally interested in a deeper relationship?
Ere We Be Were
With ears swiveling in confusion, julie resisted the tug of sisyphus and dragged her eyes away from her reflection to examine jj more closely.
Down In The Dumps
At school he did his best to avoid trouble, though that was like sisyphus pushing that bigass rock up the hill. the faculty all thought he was a little sociopath.