“You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to make yourself that strong.”
― The Wicked King
― The Wicked King
“Human nature, dear, is very much the same everywhere. It is more difficult to observe it closely in a city, that is all.”
― The Complete Miss Marple Collection
― The Complete Miss Marple Collection
“If you are tired, take shelter in silence! If you want to find the truth, take shelter in silence! If you're tired of people, if you missed yourself, if you just want to watch the world or if you want to heal your soul, take shelter in silence!”
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“This birth thing. And this death thing. Each one had it's turn. We entered alone and we left alone. And most of us lived lonely and frightened and incomplete lives. An incomparable sadness descended up on me. Seeing all that life that must die. Seeing all that life that would first turn to hate, to dementia, to neuroses, to stupidity, to fear, to murder, to nothing - nothing in life and nothing in death.”
― Tales of Ordinary Madness
― Tales of Ordinary Madness
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