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“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards, to absinthe and good-hearted landlords, to music and warm bodies and contraceptives... and to the "good life", whatever it is and wherever it happens to be.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman

“Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay,
Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.
Oh, that that earth, which kept the world in awe,
Should patch a wall t' expel the winter’s flaw!”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“A teahouse amid the cherry blossoms, on the way to death.”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

“You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.”
― William Faulkner