History has shown charm to be the final ambition of the leisure class.
“The only infallible truth of our lives is that everything we love in life will be taken from us.”
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“All I ever wanted was to know what to do.”
― You Shall Know Our Velocity!
― You Shall Know Our Velocity!
“If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.”
― Nature and Selected Essays
― Nature and Selected Essays
“Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right?”
― The Circle
― The Circle
“Who what am I? My answer: I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done, of everything done-to-me. I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after I've gone which would not have happened if I had not come. Nor am I particularly exceptional in this matter; each "I", everyone of the now-six-hundred-million-plus of us, contains a similar multitude. I repeat for the last time: to understand me, you'll have to swallow a world.”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
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