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“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“The reason why it is easy to kill another person must be that one's imagination is too sluggish to conceive what his life means to him - the infinite possibilities of a succession of days which are furled in him, & have already been spent.”
― The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volume One: 1915-1919
― The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volume One: 1915-1919
“The direction of a big act will warp history, but probably all acts do the same in their degree, down to a stone stepped over in the path or the breath caught at sight of a pretty girl or a fingernail nicked in the garden soil.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.”
― Les Miserables
― Les Miserables
“Argot is nothing more nor less than a wardrobe in which language, having some bad deed to do, disguises itself. It puts on word-masks and metaphoric rags.”
― Les Miserables
― Les Miserables
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