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“I was lying, but I wanted to rouse him. I have an inborn urge to contradict; my whole life has been a mere chain of sad and futile opposition to the dictates of either heart or reason. The presence of an enthusiast makes me as cold as a midwinter's day, and, I believe, frequent association with a listless phlegmatic would make me an impassioned dreamer.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“I don't understand German myself. I learned it at school, but forgot every word of it two years after I had left, and have felt much better ever since.”
― Three Men in a Boat
― Three Men in a Boat
“I was blown up while we were eating cheese.”
― A Farewell to Arms
― A Farewell to Arms
“Living had got to be such a habit with him that he couldn’t conceive of any other condition.”
― A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
― A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
“The other one he loved like a slave, like a madman and like a beggar. Why? Ask the dust on the road and the falling leaves, ask the mysterious God of life; for no one knows such things. She gave him nothing, no nothing did she give him and yet he thanked her. She said: Give me your peace and your reason! And he was only sorry she did not ask for his life.”
― Pan
― Pan
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