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Innocence so constantly finds itself in a false position that inwardly innocent people learn to be disingenuous. Finding no language in which to speak in their own terms they resign themselves to being translated imperfectly.
“Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.”
― In Search of Lost Time
― In Search of Lost Time
“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid—and I know they are—yet I won't be wiser?”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun. I could not, in those days, see God for His creature: of whom I had made an idol.”
― Jane Eyre BD
― Jane Eyre BD
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