“A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.”
― Ulysses
― Ulysses
“Your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
― 1984
― 1984
“No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one’s existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream--alone.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
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