“When sorrows come, they come not single spies. But in battalions!”
― Hamlet
― Hamlet
“How can I keep my soul in me, so that it doesn't touch your soul? How can I raise it high enough, past you, to other things?”
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“I can see the sun, but even if I cannot see the sun, I know that it exists. And to know that the sun is there - that is living.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
“God hath given you one face, and you make yourself another.”
― Hamlet
― Hamlet
Nobel Prize Winners
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From the sublime to the abstruse, from the bestsellers to the rightly unknown. To read the winners of the Nobel Prize in literature is a roller coaste ...more
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