“That Voice in the Mist rang out in the dimmest passage of my mind. It was but the echo of some possible truth, a timely reminder: don’t be too certain of learning the past from the lips of the present. Beware of the most honest broker. Remember that what you are told is really threefold: shaped by the teller, reshaped by the listener, concealed from both by the dead man of the tale.”
― The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
― The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
“It's like people believe all you need to do is like the same bands in order to be soulmates. Or book. Oh my god...you like The Outsiders too...it's like we're the same person! No, we're not. It's like we have the same English teacher. There's a difference.”
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“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive, and will come forth later, in uglier ways.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
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