“For each Joan of Arc there is a Hitler perched at the other end of the teeter-totter.”
― Factotum
― Factotum
“There's a huge seal called 'impossibility' pasted all over this world. And don't ever forget that we're the only ones who can tear it off once and for all.”
― The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
― The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
“But why? Why do you need prophets to tell you how you ought to live? Why do you need anyone to tell you how you ought to live”
― Ishmael
― Ishmael
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How do you explain that? What happened to that love? What happened to it, is what I'd like to know. I wish someone could tell me.”
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
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