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The Master and Margarita is an exceptional creative work. Bulgakov's imagination is second to none. Still, I rated this based on how much I enjoyed it. I had to force myself to finish this book. I was totally apathetic to all the characters. This boo
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“The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.”
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“I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.”
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“We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
Our dried voices, when
We whisper together
Are quiet and meaningless
As wind in dry grass
Or rats' feet over broken glass
In our dry cellar
Shape without form, shade without colour,
Paralysed force, gesture without motion;
- The Hollow Men”
― Poems: 1909-1925
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
Our dried voices, when
We whisper together
Are quiet and meaningless
As wind in dry grass
Or rats' feet over broken glass
In our dry cellar
Shape without form, shade without colour,
Paralysed force, gesture without motion;
- The Hollow Men”
― Poems: 1909-1925
“Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.”
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“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
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