The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
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Creation never ceased on the sixth evening, it occurs to the young man. Creation unfolds around us, despite us and through us, at the speed of days and nights, and we like to call it ‘Love’.
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‘we have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.
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This world, he thinks, contains just one masterpiece, and that is itself.
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“Knowledge exists only when it is given . . .” ’ Like love,