
“in order to achieve perfection, we must first of all fail to understand a great many things”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“if he's alive, then everything should be within his power! whose fault is it that he doesn't understand that?”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“could i not be simply devoured without being required to praise what has devoured me?”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot

“the gods are just. haven't they used his pleasant vices as an instrument to degrade him?”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“there's no need to be embarrassed about the fact that we're ridiculous, is there? i mean, it really is so, we are ridiculous, frivolous, with bad habits, we're bored, we don't know how to look, we don't know how to understand, for we're all the same, all of us, you and i, and they”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
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