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“In such a dreamy mood one may find one may well wound one's feet against sharp stones, forget to doff one's hat to distinguished persons, bid one's friends good morning in the middle of the night, and dash one's head against the first front door one comes to, because one had forgot to open it; in short, the spirit wears one's body like an ill-fitting garment that is everywhere too wide, too long, too uncomfortable.”
― The Golden Pot and Other Tales
― The Golden Pot and Other Tales
“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
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“Entire years had passed when he was rich enough in time to disregard the loose change of a minute, but now he obsessed over each one, this minute, the next minute, the one following, all of which were different terms for the same illusion.”
― A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
― A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
“There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”
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“She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation.”
― Nightwoods
― Nightwoods
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