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"The way Szerb writes about pre-war Italy and the passivity of the average Italian is really, really interesting. I had skipped the introduction, but see the same thing caught the attention of the introduction’s writer. Entire books should be devoted to dissecting this paragraph." — Jul 09, 2026 01:46PM
"The way Szerb writes about pre-war Italy and the passivity of the average Italian is really, really interesting. I had skipped the introduction, but see the same thing caught the attention of the introduction’s writer. Entire books should be devoted to dissecting this paragraph." — Jul 09, 2026 01:46PM
As was noted long ago, we are all innocent children in the tall forest of our clever inventions.
“The trouble with witches is that they’ll never run away from things they really hate.
And the trouble with small furry animals in a corner is that, just occasionally, one of them’s a mongoose.”
― Witches Abroad
And the trouble with small furry animals in a corner is that, just occasionally, one of them’s a mongoose.”
― Witches Abroad
“Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
― A Hat Full of Sky
― A Hat Full of Sky
“I learned the long way about love, tried every house on the block before I got it right. Now, finally, I love alone.”
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“If there is no love in the world, we will make a new world, and we will give it walls, and we will furnish it with soft, red interiors, from the inside out, and give it a knocker that resonates like a diamond falling to a jeweller's felt so that we should never hear it. Love me, because love doesn't exist, and I have tried everything that does.”
― Everything Is Illuminated
― Everything Is Illuminated
“When I run the world, librarians will be exempt from tragedy. Even their smaller sorrows will last only for as long as you can take out a book.”
― We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
― We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
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