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“People who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which is rather like being astonished that anyone should condescend to die of cholera at the bidding of so insignificant a creature as the comma bacillus.”
― Swann’s Way
― Swann’s Way
“Nobody grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time. Now the clay of which you were shaped has dried and hardened, and naught in you will ever awaken the sleeping musician, the poet, the asronomer that possibly inhabited you in the beginning.”
― Wind, Sand and Stars
― Wind, Sand and Stars
“All the western nations are caught in a lie, the lie of their pretended humanism: this means that their history has no moral justification, and that the West has no moral authority.”
― No Name in the Street
― No Name in the Street
“And that heart which was a wild garden was given to him who only loved trim lawns. And the imbecile carried the princess into slavery.”
― Wind, Sand and Stars
― Wind, Sand and Stars
“People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other, even as we both planned each other's murder.”
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