“Leave me to my own absurdity.”
― Antigone
― Antigone
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees
and changing leaves.”
― To the Lighthouse
and changing leaves.”
― To the Lighthouse
“I'm not absolutely certain of my facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare -- or, if not, it's some equally brainy lad -- who says that it's always just when a chappie is feeling particularly top-hole, and more than usually braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with a bit of lead piping.”
― My Man Jeeves
― My Man Jeeves
“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.”
― 1984
― 1984
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