“Every person is just an obstacle unless you try to understand them.”
― Into the Uncut Grass
― Into the Uncut Grass
“A little learning is a dangerous thing;
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again.”
―
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again.”
―
“And he remembered thinking then that if she died, he was certain he wouldn't cry. For it would be the dying of an unknown, a street face, a newspaper image, and it was suddenly so very wrong that he begun to cry, not at death but at the thought of not crying at death, a silly empty man near a silly empty woman, while the hungry snake made her still more empty.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“He hadn't known fire could look this way. He had never thought in his life that it could give as well as take.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“The author's mathematical treatment of the conception of purpose is novel and highly ingenious, but heretical and, so far as the present social order is concerned, dangerous and potentially subversive. Not to be published.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
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