We saw temples where the Gods resided and demanded a portion of the earnings which men strived hard to earn.


“When it comes to work - hurry, hurry, hurry. When it comes to payment - delay, delay, delay. Caste, religion, family background nothing. Talent everything.”
― Last Man in Tower
― Last Man in Tower

“Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.”
― The Unnamable
― The Unnamable

“You must go on. I can't go on. I'll go on.”
― The Unnamable
― The Unnamable

“Chain of envy linked them, showing each what was lacking in life, but offering also the consolation that happiness was present right next door, in the life of a neighbour, an element of the same society.”
― Last Man in Tower
― Last Man in Tower
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