“You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at a picture for a second and think of it all your life.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“I make myself strict rules in order to correct my nature. But it is my nature that i finally obey.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“Even the wisest don't know what's hidden in the depths of their being”
― The Palace of Illusions
― The Palace of Illusions
“Mother used to say that however miserable one is, there’s always something to be thankful for. And each morning, when the sky brightened and light began to flood my cell, I agreed with her.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“Life can only be understood backward; the trouble is, it has to be lived forward.”
― In the Light of What We Know
― In the Light of What We Know
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