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“Night is nature’s protest against the leprosy of civilization,
The past you hate, the present you despise, and the future is a matter of indifference.
It is difficult to find words when one really has something to say.
“I only say No to a cognac when I can’t raise my head off the floor.”
It’s only terrible to have nothing to wait for.”
The more we know one another, the more we misunderstand one another. And the nearer we know one another, the more estranged we become.
“So long as a man doesn’t give in, he is still more than his fate.
Do you think it goes on, afterwards?” “Yes,” said I. “It’s so badly made it doesn’t know how to stop.”
“the details are wonderful, but the whole has no sense. As if it had been made by a madman who could think of nothing better
