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“Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.”
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
“It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“Some griefs can never be put right.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“When I lost my sight, Werner, people said I was brave. When my father left, people said I was brave. But it is not bravery; I have no choice. I wake up and live my life. Don't you do the same?”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“this was not a real human being but some kind of dummy. It was not the man’s brain that was speaking, it was his larynx. The stuff that was coming out of him consisted of words, but it was not speech in the true sense: it was a noise uttered in unconsciousness, like the quacking of a duck.”
― 1984
― 1984
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