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“Go back to hell where you came from, you old warthog”
― Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories
― Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories
“Why did people ask "What is it about?" as if a novel had to be about only one thing.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“He who first invented the notion of defending Christianity is de facto Judas No. 2; he also betrays with a kiss, only his treachery is that of stupidity.”
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition For Upbuilding And Awakening
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition For Upbuilding And Awakening
“Between the acting of a dreadful thing
And the first motion, all the interim is
Like a phantasm or a hideous dream.
The genius and the moral instruments
Are then in council, and the state of a man,
Like to a little kingdom, suffers then
The nature of an insurrection.”
― Julius Caesar
And the first motion, all the interim is
Like a phantasm or a hideous dream.
The genius and the moral instruments
Are then in council, and the state of a man,
Like to a little kingdom, suffers then
The nature of an insurrection.”
― Julius Caesar
“How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
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