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“Death is sometimes so discreet that it steals in noiselessly, stays for only a moment and carries off its prey...”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“Because I want to know! Sometimes, you can use what you know, but that's not what counts most. I want to know everything there is to know. Not because it's any use, but for the pleasure of knowing, and now I demand that you teach me everything you know, even if I will never be able to use it.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“this slow dissipation, the gradual abandonment of all expectations, a defeat that had killed everything without a battle.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“But I had only known the absurd, and I think that made me profoundly different from them”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“If you do something that is forbidden, it is the action that is the target. If you do something that isn't forbidden, and they intervene, then it's not the activity that's attracting the attention, it is you yourself.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
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