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“One always has exaggerated ideas about what one doesn't know.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense",”
― Metamorphosis
― Metamorphosis
“So much have we lost touch with 'real life' that we occasionally feel a kind of disgust for it and so can't bear to be reminded of it. For we have arrived at the point where we look on 'real life' as toil, almost as compulsory service, and all of us privately agree that 'life' as we find it in book is better.”
― Notes from Underground
― Notes from Underground
“How can a man of consciousness have the slightest respect for himself”
― Notes from Underground
― Notes from Underground
“I admit that twice two makes four is an excellent thing, but if we are to give everything its due, twice two makes five is sometimes a very charming thing too.”
― Notes from the Underground
― Notes from the Underground
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