“When all by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability with nobody. But all of this vanishes when I face someone in the flesh: I lose my intelligence, I can no longer speak, and after half an hour I just feel tired. Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real and substantial.”
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“when death
takes my hand
i will hold you with the other
and promise to find you
in every lifetime”
― The Sun and Her Flowers
takes my hand
i will hold you with the other
and promise to find you
in every lifetime”
― The Sun and Her Flowers
“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
Non Fiction for the Senses
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