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“His pity for them had been overwhelming; but pity was not action.”
― Silence
― Silence
“It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed. If I’d known, maybe I’d have kept tighter hold of them, and not let unseen tides pull us apart.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
“What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all the employees nothing but a bunch of scoundrels, was there not among them one single loyal devoted man who, had he wasted only an hour or so of the firm's time in the morning, was so tormented by conscience as to be driven out of his mind and actually incapable of leaving his bed?”
― The Metamorphosis
― The Metamorphosis
“Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.”
― Animal Farm
― Animal Farm
“Old pond — frogs jumped in — sound of water”
― Basho: The Complete Haiku
― Basho: The Complete Haiku
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