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Malcolm’s Quotes

“Life is a bucket of shit with a barbed wire handle.”
― Jim Thompson

tags: noir

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“I do not deny that what happened to us is a thing worth laughing at. But it is not worth telling, for not everyone is sufficiently intelligent to be able to see things from the right point of view.”
― Cervantes, Don Quixote

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“For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.”
― Cervantes, Don Quixote

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“Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

tags: pride, reading, writers

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“Thou hast seen nothing yet.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

tags: optimism

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