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“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
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“There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.”
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“take a writer away from his typewriter
and all you have left
is
the sickness
which started him
typing
in the
beginning”
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and all you have left
is
the sickness
which started him
typing
in the
beginning”
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“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone. Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can't go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.”
― The Penelopiad
― The Penelopiad
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