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This book was truly a flavorful read. So many emotions were sprinkled onto it. Everyone had their reasons for the things they did. I tried to find someone. Anyone. To blame for the wrongdoings and mistakes made. I failed. I couldn't find a single per
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“What am I but a tangle of uncertainty and pride? That just sums up this novel. Ah, why do I hasten to pass judgment on everything? Who instilled me with this sick imperative to pin down every thought?”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“How cruel of you. What part of what you see here is carefree? If only you could understand the sadness of the ones who grow the delicate flowers of buffoonery, protecting them from but the slightest gust of wind and always on the verge of despair!”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“To paint something good for once, he said. And said it laughing. Young people never say anything straight. You can tell they're being honest if they hide behind a laugh.”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“They’re convinced that if they ever did do something hurtful, they’d either have to kill the other guy or die themselves it's why they avoid conflict as a rule. These friends know all kinds of expressions that could smooth things over at least ten different gradations for conveying what essentially means no. Long before any type of conflict can emerge they are exchanging gestures of diplomacy. And while they dance across the surface with their smiles and their handshakes in their minds they are both saying the same thing: what an idiot!”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
“Speed is when 'now' becomes the past. While you and I speak, we become 'a moment ago'. On a bike, 'a moment ago' gets carried away by the wind.”
― Veil T01: Température orange
― Veil T01: Température orange
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