But this clarity was deceptive, lending treacherous verisimilitude to what was largely a fabular whole, for in other places the story was worn nearly transparent, radiant but oddly featureless, as the lives of saints sometimes are.
“If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.”
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“Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it”
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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.”
― Ulysses
― Ulysses
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