“Home is neither here nor there. Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.”
― Wandering
― Wandering
“Lost in my dreams, I somehow cross at the traffic signals, bumping into street lamps or people, yet moving onward, exuding fumes of beer and grime, yet smiling, because my briefcase is full of books and that very night I expect them to tell me things about myself I don't know.”
― Too Loud a Solitude
― Too Loud a Solitude
“خاطراتی دارم که شبیه پرندگان آغشته به نفت، سیاه است، اما به هرحال خاطره اند. آدم حتی به بدترین جاها هم دلبستگی پیدا می کند، مثل دوده ای که ته بخاری می چسبد”
― منگی
― منگی
“Now and again in these parts you come across people so remarkable that, no matter how much time has passed since you met them, it is impossible to recall them without your heart trembling.”
― Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
― Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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