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“Change is nothing but an illusionary result of the same thing experienced yesterday attired in new garb...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
“Everything is debatable where the exigencies of human beings are concerned.”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
“In the following days the twins went all over the city; they visited more museums, particularly the avant-garde ones. Whenever Magda spotted a Van Gogh her eyes would fill with tears, remembering the aberrational agony this great artist had gone through. The work that stirred her most was one of those many self-portraits of the artist in a sober and tormented mood; a painting built by many heavy brushstrokes of dense undiluted paint applied spirally giving the impression that the image was materializing from a turquoise background. Magda spent a full ten minutes before one such portrait. When she returned back to earth she noticed a young man beside her, as absorbed with the painting as she was and whose face looked familiar.”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
“The twins spend their second day in Paris at the Louvre.
''... Really great geniuses, eh Fritz? One could barely call them human beings.''
'' As a matter of fact, I don't think they were... just superior beings from some other planet... perhaps from the same one that gave us Mozart and Plato, for it's impossible that a mere human being create such monumental works.''
''Wonderful...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
''... Really great geniuses, eh Fritz? One could barely call them human beings.''
'' As a matter of fact, I don't think they were... just superior beings from some other planet... perhaps from the same one that gave us Mozart and Plato, for it's impossible that a mere human being create such monumental works.''
''Wonderful...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
“Would you like to know what the eternal human equation is all about? The more you know yourself, the less you need to seek out others... the less you know yourself, the more you seek out others...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
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