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The very reason why that poetry excites one to such abandonment, such rapture, is that it celebrates some feeling that one used to have (at luncheon parties before the war perhaps), so that one responds easily, familiarly, without troubling
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“Life worked in such a way that right was not necessarily right, but rather what the person in charge said was right.”
― The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
― The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
“Not allowing people to go through their pain, and protecting them from it, may turn out to be a kind of over-protection, which in turn implies a certain lack of respect for the integrity and the intrinsic nature and the future development of the individual.”
― Toward a Psychology of Being
― Toward a Psychology of Being
“அடங்காத வெறியோடு பொறுமையைக் கைக்கொள்வது மட்டுமே மனம் பக்குவப்பட்டதன் உச்ச அடையாளம்.”
― வீரயுக நாயகன் வேள்பாரி, முதல் தொகுதி
― வீரயுக நாயகன் வேள்பாரி, முதல் தொகுதி
“Of all things, I liked books best.”
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“I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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