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“How awful!” said Bill. “Why do you do it?” “Oh, because it gives one such a noble feeling to suffer for one’s silhouette.
“Light is the left hand of darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
together like lovers in kemmer,
like hands joined together,
like the end and the way.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
together like lovers in kemmer,
like hands joined together,
like the end and the way.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“the whole purpose of civilization is to take the surprises out of life, so one can be bored to death”
― The Pirates of Ersatz
― The Pirates of Ersatz
“It doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books.”
― Among Others
― Among Others
“There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder.”
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“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”
― Vertigo
― Vertigo
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