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“The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Now for a good twelve-hour sleep, I told myself. Twelve solid hours. Let birds sing, let people go to work. Somewhere out there, a volcano might blow, Israeli commandos might decimate a Palestinian village. I couldn't stop it. I was going to sleep.”
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
“A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune”
― The Sound and the Fury
― The Sound and the Fury
“It could be worse,' Passini said respectfully. "There is nothing worse than war."
Defeat is worse."
I do not believe it," Passini said still respectfully. "What is defeat? You go home.”
― A Farewell to Arms
Defeat is worse."
I do not believe it," Passini said still respectfully. "What is defeat? You go home.”
― A Farewell to Arms
“إذا حمَّلت على القلب هموم الدنيا وأثقالها وتهاونت بأوراده التي هي قوته وحياته ، كنت كالمسافر الذي يحمِّل دابته فوق طاقتها ولا يوفيّها علفها فما أسرع ما تقف به ”
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