“When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in that particular moment, but that the same person is just fine in plenty of other moments. Now, when I myself hear that somebody is dead, I
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“What an abyss of uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is at the same time the dark region through which it must go seeking and where all its equipment will avail it nothing. Seek? More than that: create. It is face to face with something which does not yet exist, which it alone can make actual, which it alone can bring into the light of day.”
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“Adrian Veidt: I did the right thing, didn't I? It all worked out in the end.
Dr. Manhattan: 'In the end'? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.”
― Watchmen
Dr. Manhattan: 'In the end'? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.”
― Watchmen
“They're such beautiful shirts,' she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. 'It makes me sad because I've never seen such - such beautiful shirts before.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die?”
― Dr. Faustus
― Dr. Faustus
“Do I dare Disturb the universe?”
― The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems
― The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems
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