“But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”
― The Ministry of Fear
― The Ministry of Fear
“[W]e must never allow the future to collapse under the burden of memory.”
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
“We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in our lives to come.”
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“A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.”
― The End of the Affair
― The End of the Affair
“The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.”
― Ignorance
― Ignorance
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