“For a cup brimful of sweet water cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, however suddenly jolted.”
― If
― If
“Human beings are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more you kiss with lips, the more human you are.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Cram them full of noncombustible data, chock them so full of 'facts' they feel stuffed, but absolutely 'brilliant' with information. Then they'll feel they're thinking, they'll get a sense of motion without moving. And they'll be happy, because facts of that sort don't change. Don't give them any slippery stuff like philosophy or sociology to tie things up with. That way lies melancholy.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“The tuning up of an orchestra can be itself delightful, but only to those who can in some measure, however little, anticipate the symphony.”
― Reflections on the Psalms
― Reflections on the Psalms
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