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“Learn everything. Fill your mind with knowledge—it’s the only kind of power no one can take away from you.” Hansu never told him to study, but rather to learn, and it occurred to Noa that there was a marked difference. Learning was like playing, not labor.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
“No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
“I have a weakness for funerals. People are generally seen at their best on these occasions, serious and sober, and optimistic on the subject of personal immortality.”
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“Poser beaucoup de questions était sa manière d'analyser les autres. La plupart du temps, les pensées des gens se voyaient confirmées plus tard par leurs actions. Il avait remarqué que l'on disait plus souvent la vérité que des mensonges et que très peu de personnes savaient mentir correctement. A ses yeux, il n'y avait rien de plus décevant que de découvrir la banalité des autres, c'est pourquoi il préférait les femmes intelligentes aux idiotes, et les travailleuses aux oisives.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
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