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“Catch-22 says they have the right to do anything we can't stop them from doing.”
― Catch-22
― Catch-22
“You, and those like you, take your fill of pleasure on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and black with sorrow; and then it is a fine thing, when you have had enough of that, to think of securing your pleasure in heaven by becoming converted!”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
“The opposite of every truth is just as true.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?”
― The Sign of Four
― The Sign of Four
“She was carrying an armful of Bibles for her class, and such was her view of life that events which produced heartache in others wrought beatific smiles upon her - an enviable result, although, in the opinion of Angel, it was obtained by a curiously unnatural sacrifice of humanity to mysticism.”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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