“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.”
― The Go-Between
― The Go-Between
“All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.”
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“Like a dog!" he said, it was as if the shame of it should outlive him.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“Why is it so important - what others have done? Why does it become sacred by the mere fact of not being your own? Why is anyone and everyone right - so long as it's not yourself? Why does the number of those others take the place of truth? Why is truth made a mere matter of arithmetic - and only of addition at that? Why is everything twisted out of all sense to fit everything else?”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“İyi şeyler birdenbire olur; bu kadar bekletmez insanı. Sürüncemede kalan heyecanlardan ancak kötü şeyler çıkar. Ya da hiçbir şey çıkmaz.”
― Korkuyu Beklerken
― Korkuyu Beklerken
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