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“Himmlisch ist's, wenn ich bezwugen
Meine irdische Begier;
Aber doch wenn's nicht gelungen,
Hatt' ich auch recht huebsch Plaisir!"*
*"Splendid if I overcome
My earthy passion,
But if I succeed not,
Still I have known happiness!”
― Anna Karenina
Meine irdische Begier;
Aber doch wenn's nicht gelungen,
Hatt' ich auch recht huebsch Plaisir!"*
*"Splendid if I overcome
My earthy passion,
But if I succeed not,
Still I have known happiness!”
― Anna Karenina
“There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
“Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from faith. If the realist once believes, then he is bound by his very realism to admit the miraculous also.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“And what does it mean - ridiculous? wWhat does it matter how many times a man is or seems to be ridiculous? Besides, nowadays almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
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