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How’s the penguin?” “Fine,” said Viktor. “You remember you mentioned penguin psychology.” “I do indeed.” “Just how much do they understand?” “They’re quick to distinguish mood – in people and other animals, of course. Apart from that,
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“Would you have abandoned a girl who came to you on her own, would you have thrown in her face a shameless jeer at her weak, foolish heart? Would you have looked after her? Would you have understood that she was all alone, that she didn’t know how to take care of herself, that she didn’t know how to protect herself from loving you, that it wasn’t her fault, that, finally, it wasn’t her fault … that she had done nothing! … Oh, my God, my God! …”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable,” was his mildly cadaverous reply.”
― Bartleby; the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street
― Bartleby; the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street
“But he wounded me and insulted my heart. I – I do not love him, because I can love only that which is magnanimous, which understands me, which is noble;”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“Oh, those bourgeois scum! One day they’d stuff ’em with champagne and truffles till their guts burst! ‘We want bread! We want bread!”
― Germinal
― Germinal
“Today was a sad, rainy day, without a ray of hope, just like my future old age.”
― White Nights
― White Nights
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