“He who has seen the misery of man only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of woman; he who has seen the misery of woman only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of childhood.”
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“I have no self-respect. But can a man of acute sensibility respect himself at all?”
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
“Those who preach god, need god
Those who preach peace do not have peace
Those who preach love do not have love”
― The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems, 1946-1966
Those who preach peace do not have peace
Those who preach love do not have love”
― The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems, 1946-1966
“Distance might not solve anything, no matter how far you run.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
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