

“For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.”
― Molloy
― Molloy

“Now that I think about it, it seems to me that’s what Idiocy is: the ability to be enthusiastic all the time about anything you like, so that a drawing on the wall does not have to be diminished by the memory of the frescoes of Giotto in Padua.”
― Around the Day in Eighty Worlds
― Around the Day in Eighty Worlds

“Thus they went along, Punch and Judy, attracting each other and repelling, as love must do if it is not to end up as calendar art or a pop tune.”
― Hopscotch
― Hopscotch

“Happy are those who choose, those who accept being chosen, the handsome heroes, the handsome saints, the perfect escapists.”
― Hopscotch
― Hopscotch

“What good is a writer if he can’t destroy literature? And us ... what good are we if we don’t help as much as we can in that destruction?”
― Hopscotch
― Hopscotch
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