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“Physicians are so good at what they do these days that you hardly ever see anyone who’s healthy” is how he ended the consultation. I had to think that one over.”
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
“Visą dieną - instrukcijos, aiškinimai, kaip elgtis užsienyje, kokia dabar tarptautinė situacija. Instruktavo trijose vietose, vis kiti žmonės, ir vis - tą patį apie tą patį. Net sakiniai jų visų panašūs. Įgrįso iki gyvo kaulo. Aiškina elementariausius daiktus, lyg mes būtumėm ablamukai kokie, beraščiai, poltiniai bukagalviai. O visa tai, kaip atrodo, iš nežmoniško nepasitikėjimo žmonėmis: leidžia ir dreba, kad tik ko nepridarytumėm tenai, neleptertumėm ko nors!”
― Vietoj dienoraščio. I tomas. 1970–1975
― Vietoj dienoraščio. I tomas. 1970–1975
“His philosophy: the only point of being alive is to kill time as pleasantly as possible.”
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
“One of the most exciting moments of the day: what kind of cookies will we have with our tea and coffee today? Both yesterday and the day before it was the elderly doughnuts. Because of course “we” wouldn’t dream of throwing food away. We’d rather choke to death on it. Friday,”
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
― The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old
“Tėvams kaimynai sakydavo, kad iš Seriožos tai išeis žmogus. Ilgainiui pradėjęs akademiko karjerą Sergejus Grigoriječius išprotėjo. Žmogus iš jo išėjo. Liko niekieno žemė, tuščia terpė tarp gyvulio ir dievo. Šiedu stovėjo abipus jos ir drovėjosi užimti žmogaus vietą.”
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― Be penkių pasaulio pradžia
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