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Alexander Pushkin
“Dearer to me than a host of base truths is the illusion that exalts.”
Alexander Pushkin

Pramoedya Ananta Toer
“At the beginning of all growth, everything imitates.”
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, This Earth of Mankind

Samuel Beckett
“As for my needs, they had dwindled as it were to my dimensions and become, if I may say so, of so exquisite a quality as to exclude all thought of succour.”
Samuel Beckett, First Love and Other Shorts

John Hodgman
“A stopped clock is correct twice a day, but a sundial can be used to stab someone, even at nighttime.”
John Hodgman, More Information Than You Require

Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad
“Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.”
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