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“Not only are selves conditional but they die. Each day, we wake slightly altered, and the person we were yesterday is dead. So why, one could say, be afraid of death, when death comes all the time?”
― Self-Consciousness
― Self-Consciousness
“the pleasure of knowing secrets was doubled by telling them to people.”
― La Belle Sauvage
― La Belle Sauvage
“Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“No one reveals himself more completely to others than to himself - that is, if he reveals himself at all.”
― English, August: An Indian Story
― English, August: An Indian Story
“It was just a question of not looking too closely at things. Close-up, the mad weave was bizarre and imageless, but from a distance a pattern could perhaps be discerned and somewhere within it all that she knew: her family, her friends and then herself, all of them busily plaiting and seeing, creating the small corner of life they would one day look back, together or apart, as their own. She supposed one only found out how one compared by looking at the picture. It was the final result and she would wait for it, as those around her were now waiting.”
― Saving Agnes
― Saving Agnes
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