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“Welcome to Sadness. Population one.”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“I think you will tire first, all the same. Some day you will look at him and he will seem to you to be a little out of drawing, or you won't like his tone of color, or something. You will bitterly reproach him in your own heart, and seriously think he has behaved very badly to you. The next time he calls you will be perfectly cold and indifferent. It will be a great pity, for it will alter you. The worst of having a romance is that it leaves one so unromantic.”
― The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray
“It was only natural for Yozo to vacillate when asked about the reason behind his suicide – it was everything to him.”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“I think that if the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“What part of what you see here is carefree? If only you could understand the sadness of the ones who grow the delicate flowers of buffoonery, protecting them from but the slightest gust of wind and always on the verge of despair!”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
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