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Time and drinking. With enough of each, anything could be accomplished between the sexes.
“Genocide is as human as art or prayer.”
― Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
― Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
“Blue that was unstable and misbehaved when left in skin. Blue like the sea that had taken his father. Blue, for his mother’s sake, and for the true colour of every bereaved and bloodless heart when it is collapsing.”
― The Electric Michelangelo
― The Electric Michelangelo
“I called her a sentimentalist and artsy-craftsy. She called me Homo Faber.”
― Homo Faber
― Homo Faber
“We did our best to understand the murder: the murderer was a part of our lives; not so the victim.”
― Steps
― Steps
“The freedom to fail is preserved, as a sort of supreme law, which guarantees escape at every fresh juncture. One is inclined to call this the freedom of the weak person who seeks salvation in defeat. His true uniqueness, his special relation to power, is expressed in the prohibition of victory. All calculations originate and end in impotence.”
― Kafka's Other Trial: The Letters to Felice
― Kafka's Other Trial: The Letters to Felice
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