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Regardless of where they had come from, their level of education, or their current situation, their time perspective was the only consistent difference in their conditions.
“I do not attach
any exaggerated importance to my poetical works. Life is
there to be lived rather than to be written about. My aim
is to search out the manifold experience that it offers,
wringing from each moment what of emotion it presents.
I look upon my writing as a graceful accomplishment
which does not absorb but rather adds pleasure to
existence. And as for posterity—damn posterity.”
― Of Human Bondage
any exaggerated importance to my poetical works. Life is
there to be lived rather than to be written about. My aim
is to search out the manifold experience that it offers,
wringing from each moment what of emotion it presents.
I look upon my writing as a graceful accomplishment
which does not absorb but rather adds pleasure to
existence. And as for posterity—damn posterity.”
― Of Human Bondage
“Nor can I throw a book away. I have given many away and ripped a few in half, but as with warring nations, destruction shows regard: the enemy is a power to reckon with. Throwing a book out shows contempt for an effort of the spirit. Not that I haven't tried.”
― Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books
― Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“The
Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make
out. If you keep His laws I don’t think He can care a
packet of pins whether you believe in Him or not.”
― Of Human Bondage
Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make
out. If you keep His laws I don’t think He can care a
packet of pins whether you believe in Him or not.”
― Of Human Bondage
“I don't really care whether I live that long or not, It's just that when I die, I dont want to leave any enemies, and I figure the only way to do that is to outlive them all.”
― The Carpetbaggers
― The Carpetbaggers
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