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Solaris

by Stanisław Lem

bookshelves: 1960-1969, currently-reading

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“I don’t know whether my life has been a success or a failure. But not having any anxiety about becoming one instead of the other, and just taking things as they came along, I’ve had a lot of extra time to enjoy life.”
― Harpo Marx, Harpo Speaks!

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“And as songs and witty stories came through the open door
A vagabond crept slowly in and posed upon the floor.”
― Hugh Antoine D'Arcy, The Face Upon the Floor

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“Don't be afraid, he said. I'll speak softly. It's not for the world's ears but for yours only. Let me see you. Don't you know that I'd have loved you
like a son?”
― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

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“The time comes, like it or not, when a man has to stop kidding himself that he's as young as he feels.”
― Harpo Marx, Harpo Speaks - the Riotous Autobiography Of Harpo Marx

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“When you lose something irreplaceable, you don’t mourn for the thing you lost. You mourn for yourself.”
― Harpo Marx, Harpo Speaks!

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