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An ordinary life examined closely reveals itself to be exquisite and complicated...
– Susan Orlean - The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters With Extraordinary People
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The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the...
– Hannah Arendt - Eichmann in Jerusalem
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Almost sixteen weeks after I’d woken up on the bedroom floor, the...
– Steven Hall - Raw Shark Texts: A Novel
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Its hurtful and wonderful how our jokes survive us.
Since I left home on this...
– Steven Hall - Raw Shark Texts: A Novel
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Upon the midnight hours;
Thy voice, thy lute, thy pipe, thy incense sweet
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– John Keats - Ode to Psyche
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Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades
Past the near meadows, over the still...
– John Keats - Ode to A Nightingale
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The present epoch will perhaps be above all the epoch of space. We are in the...
– Michel Foucault - “Des Espace Autres”
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brittanynicolfabry:
“I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you goodnight. And there’s a lot of difference.”
Ernest Hemingway
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The problem is to overcome the ingrained disbelief in the power of winning...
– Alan Watts - Zen & Control
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