Nicolas Bateman
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“Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.”
― The Marriage Plot
― The Marriage Plot
“I should like to think that had I been around at the time I would have been a convinced anti-Nazi engaged in the underground resistance fight. However, I know really that I would have been as confused and felt as helpless as most of the people I am writing about”
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
― Popular Opinion & Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933-45
“Très bien, on verra tout ça ce soir, se dit-il, convaincu d'être un égoïste, mais averti par l'usage que les gens qui vous quittent vraiment ne prennent jamais la peine de vous en avertir par une lettre de six pages. Ceux-là s'éclipsent sans parler, et c'est comme ça qu'avait fait la petite chérie. Et ceux qui déambulent en laissant dépasser la crosse d'un pistolet hors de leur poche ne se tuent jamais [...]”
― L'homme aux cercles bleus
― L'homme aux cercles bleus
“On dit souvent qu'il faut sauver les apparences. Moi je dis qu'il faut les assassiner car c'est le seul moyen d'être sauvé.”
― L'amour dure trois ans
― L'amour dure trois ans
“But this road doesn't go anywhere,” I told him.
“That doesn't matter.”
“What does?” I asked, after a little while.
“Just that we're on it, dude,” he said.”
― Less Than Zero
“That doesn't matter.”
“What does?” I asked, after a little while.
“Just that we're on it, dude,” he said.”
― Less Than Zero
Expats - The English-speaking French
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A group for people who have moved (or want to move) from an English-speaking country to a French-speaking country (or the other way). Hopefully we can ...more
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