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“We’ve known for a long time that it was no longer possible to overturn this world, nor reshape it, nor head off its dangerous headlong rush. There’s been only one possible resistance: to not take it seriously.”
― The Festival of Insignificance
― The Festival of Insignificance
“But however hard I tried, I believe now there would have remained something beyond my reach.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“سأتطاهر بأن الحياة كلها ليست سوى لعبة علي أن ألعبها بمهارة وإنصاف قدر إستطاعتي . وإن خسرت ، فسأرفع كتفي وأضحك وسأفعل ذلك إن ربحت أيضاً”
― Daddy-Long-Legs
― Daddy-Long-Legs
“I go to great lengths to be a good mother. I’m constantly revising my attitudes, which detracts from the spontaneity, and I will be judged for it in the future, there’s no doubt. You always do badly as a mother, if not because of this, then because of that. The guilt will always be there, no matter what.”
― Ten Women
― Ten Women
“Mr Capaldi believed there was nothing special inside Josie that couldn’t be continued. He told the Mother he’d searched and searched and found nothing like that. But I believe now he was searching in the wrong place. There was something very special, but it wasn’t inside Josie. It was inside those who loved her.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
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