“Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that… Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. And we laugh, we laugh, with a will, in the beginning. But it's always the same thing. Yes, it's like the funny story we have heard too often, we still find it funny, but we don't laugh any more.”
― Endgame
― Endgame
“You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.”
― Death of a Salesman: Text and Criticism
― Death of a Salesman: Text and Criticism
“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.”
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“Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?”
― Our Town
― Our Town
“The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
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