“A couple of times I tried to see my face in the water. I mean I think I did. But now doesn't matter, I'm just being, the most extraordinary freedom just to be behind your face and not cultivate it as if it were a house plant.”
― We Who Are About To...
― We Who Are About To...
“Io mi sedetti in chiesa, presso il portale centrale, mentre venivano celebrate le messe. Così devotamente mi addormentai, e a lungo, perché pare che i giovani abbiano bisogno di sonno più dei vecchi, i quali hanno già tanto dormito e si apprestano a dormire per l'eternità.”
― The Name of the Rose
― The Name of the Rose
“People usually escape from their troubles into the future; they draw an imaginary line across the path of time, a line beyond which their current troubles cease to exist.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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