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“I had wanted life not to bother me too much, and had succeeded—and how pitiful that was.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“May you be ordinary, as the poet once wished the new-born baby.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.”
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“The main reason I felt foolish and humiliated was because of - what had I called it to myself, only a few days previously? - 'the eternal hopefulness of the human heart'. And before that, 'the attraction of overcoming someone's contempt'. I don't think I normally suffer from vanity, but I'd clearly been more afflicted than I realised.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
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Clare’s 2025 Year in Books
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