“One sometimes weeps over one's illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.”
― Une vie
― Une vie
“Il faut se prêter à autrui et ne se donner qu'à soi-même.”
― Les Essais
― Les Essais
“If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Али ако умрем, погледаћу последњи пут у небо, yтеху моју, и смешићу се.”
― Dnevnik o Čarnojeviću
― Dnevnik o Čarnojeviću
“I felt like a racehorse in a world without racetracks or a champion college footballer suddenly confronted by Wall Street and a business suit, his days of glory shrunk to a little gold cup on his mantel with a date engraved on it like the date on a tombstone.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
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