

“We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.”
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

“Because there is nothing here than invites us to cherish unhappy lovers. Nothing is more vain than to die for love. What we ought to do is live.”
― Lyrical and Critical Essays
― Lyrical and Critical Essays

“Men are made for happiness, and he who is completely happy has the right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov

“The reason death sticks so closely to life isn't biological necessity — it's envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi

“Alyosha's heart could not bear uncertainty, for the nature of his love was always active. He could not love passively; once he loved, he immediately also began to help.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
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