“Time stands still and I with it. All the plans I form fly straight back at me, when I want to spit in my own face.”
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
“I am alone, as I have always been; abandoned not by men, that would not pain me, but by the happy spirits of joy who in countless hosts encircled me, who met everywhere with their kind, pointed everywhere to an opportunity.”
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
“My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.”
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
“I have only one friend, and that is echo. Why is it my friend? Because I love my sorrow, and echo does not take it away from me. I have only one confidant, and that is the silence of night. Why is it my confidant? Because it remains silent.”
― Entweder - Oder (Kommentierte Gold Collection)
― Entweder - Oder (Kommentierte Gold Collection)
“No one comes back from the dead, no one has entered the world without crying; no one is asked when he wishes to enter life, nor when he wishes to leave.”
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
Kerry’s 2025 Year in Books
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