Lem Lem

“If ever I meet someone society has designated as an outcast, I invariably feel affection for him, an emotion which carries me away in melting tenderness.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

“Women sleep so soundly they seem to be dead. Who knows? Women may live in order to sleep.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

“And yet, in some instances… No, I don’t even know that… The more I think of it, the less I understand. All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest. It is almost impossible for me to converse with other people. What should I talk about, how should I say it?— I don’t know.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

“God, I ask you. Is trustfulness a sin?”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human