“The rest of our weekend sleeping arrangements, hand-done work, hand-prepared food was simple enough to please Thoreau, who I am convinced was a nice fellow who confused rustic vacations with life.”
― Rite of Passage
― Rite of Passage
“avarice is only the exaggeration of a virtue, and the virtues must be like budgets: a surplus is better than a deficit.”
― The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
― The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
“We never joke about bunnies, Bunny.”
― Bunny
― Bunny
“On the nights I can’t sleep, like that one, like so many recently, I wish I could just turn my mind off like a lamp.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Is intelligence always good? I wonder. What if intelligence is wasted? What if intelligence leads to more loneliness rather than to fulfillment? What if instead of productivity and clarity, it generates pain, isolation, and regret?”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
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