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Nasteh
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“When Enebeli Okwara sent his girl out in the world, he did not know what the world did to daughters. He did not know how quickly it would wick the dew off her, how she would be returned to him hollowed out, relieved of her better parts.”
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
“I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“Some of you say, “Joy is greater than sorrow,” and others say, “Nay, sorrow is the greater.”
But I say unto you, they are inseparable.
Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.”
― The Prophet
But I say unto you, they are inseparable.
Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.”
― The Prophet
“At the end of the day, it isn’t where I came from. Maybe home is somewhere I’m going and never have been before.”
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“Tomorrow night I’m giving a lecture on silence and invisibility. Don’t be surprised if I don’t show up.
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― Seriously delirious, but not at all serious
― Seriously delirious, but not at all serious
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