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Sophie had felt that sense of unconnnectedness her whole life.
“They sicken of the calm who know the storm.”
― Sunset Gun: Poems
― Sunset Gun: Poems
“Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.”
― Ethics
― Ethics
“Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together."
Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.
Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?”
― The Sun Also Rises
Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.
Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?”
― The Sun Also Rises
“If I didn't care for fun and such,
I'd probably amount to much.
But I shall stay the way I am,
Because I do not give a damn.”
― Enough Rope
I'd probably amount to much.
But I shall stay the way I am,
Because I do not give a damn.”
― Enough Rope
“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
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