“There is no cruelty greater than a woman's to a man who loves her and whom she does not love; she has no kindness then, no tolerance even, she has only an insane irritation.”
― The Moon and Sixpence
― The Moon and Sixpence
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
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