“There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.”
― All the Pretty Horses
― All the Pretty Horses
“It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till. What weather they shall have is not ours to rule.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
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