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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“It has been said that civilization is twenty-four hours and two meals away from barbarism.”
― Neil Gaiman, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

“Their true characters were shown not in the war they fought, but in the peace they made.”
― Salman Rushdie, Joseph Anton: A Memoir

“Perhaps it is indeed time I began to look at this whole matter of bantering more enthusiastically.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day