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“Regret is the most useless thing in the world. One cannot recall anything. And one cannot rectify anything. Otherwise we would all be saints. Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.”
― Arch of Triumph: A Novel of a Man Without a Country
― Arch of Triumph: A Novel of a Man Without a Country
“Some day perhaps our time will be known as the age of irony. Not the witty irony of the eighteenth century, but the stupid or malignant irony of a crude age of technological progress and cultural regression.”
― The Night in Lisbon
― The Night in Lisbon
“Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
“Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
“I am a modern man with a strong tendency to self-destruction.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
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