“Better to keep your mouth closed and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”
― Pudd'nhead Wilson
― Pudd'nhead Wilson
“Some people are weak in some ways, sir. Others in other ways.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“Is it right,” Jutta says, “to do something only because everyone else is doing it?”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.”
― The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
― The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
“A line comes back to Marie-Laure from Jules Verne: Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
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