‘My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!’ Nothing beside remains. Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away.
“Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either -- but right through every human heart -- and through all human hearts. This line shifts. Inside us, it oscillates with the years.”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
“The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly.”
― Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
― Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
“The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human creature in attendance upon Monseigneur.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“But despite the fact that the doctors treated him, bled him, and gave him medicines to drink, he recovered.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
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