There are very few moments in a man's existence when he experiences so much ludicrous distress, or meets with so little charitable commiseration, as when he is in pursuit of his own hat.
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“And what hast thou gained by the government?" asked Ricote. "I have gained," said Sancho, "the knowledge that I am no good for governing,”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote

“Le vrai pessimiste sait qu'il est déjà trop tard pour l'être.”
― L'Anomalie
― L'Anomalie

“That was messages without meaning: telepathy without brains.”
― The Fifth Elephant
― The Fifth Elephant

“The landlord replied he had no chickens, for the kites had stolen them.”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote

“The goal had been important only for the sake of finding the path to it.”
― Die Entdeckung der Langsamkeit
― Die Entdeckung der Langsamkeit

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