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Ottessa Moshfegh
“The bandit didn't struggle or curse. He said only 'God forgive you', the same words Marek had said to him a few days earlier.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
“that love was a
distinctly human defect which God had created to counterbalance the power
of human greed.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
“She was empty. ‘I am an object in the room,’ she had told herself. ‘That is all that I am.’ This belief spared her the agony of her own intelligence while she was a slave to the nuns.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
“Yes, Marek was her son, but he was a bastard, a scar. That’s what a child of rape was, in fact—evidence.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
“When she asked the birds what to do, they answered that they didn't know anything about love, that love was a distinctly human defect which God had created to counterbalance the power of human greed.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona

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