“You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.”
― Invisible Cities
― Invisible Cities
“A scientist can pretend that his work isn't himself, it's merely the impersonal truth. An artist can't hide behind the truth. He can't hide anywhere.”
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
“There can be no more beautiful spot to die in, no spot more worthy of total despair, than one’s own novel.”
― Diaries, 1910-1923
― Diaries, 1910-1923
“My past is everything I failed to be.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
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