“It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
“Nothing forces us to know
What we do not want to know
Except pain”
― The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
What we do not want to know
Except pain”
― The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
“We've got facts," they say. But facts aren't everything; at least half the battle consists in how one makes use of them!”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
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