

“de satan ou de dieu, qu'importe! ange ou sirène,
qu'importe, si tu rends -- fée aux yeux de velours,
rythme, parfum, lueur, ô mon unique reine! --
l'univers moins hideux et les instants moins lourds?”
― Les Fleurs du Mal
qu'importe, si tu rends -- fée aux yeux de velours,
rythme, parfum, lueur, ô mon unique reine! --
l'univers moins hideux et les instants moins lourds?”
― Les Fleurs du Mal

“His response was to fight it with the only weapons at hand—passive resistance and open displays of contempt.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan

“Though your steps may falter
persevere with the climb,
You will achieve the summit
at the appropriate time.”
― Sacrifice For A Kingdom
persevere with the climb,
You will achieve the summit
at the appropriate time.”
― Sacrifice For A Kingdom

“Bakın ama öyle sık görülen bir şey ki. İyi olan ne varsa ölüyor, çünkü zamanın akışı iyinin karşısında. Ve bu akış önüne ne çıkarsa ezip geçiyor.”
― El contrabajo
― El contrabajo

“This wood,” Yam told him, “is like human memory. It does not need to take events in their correct order. Do you wish to go to an earlier time and start from there?”
“Would I understand more if I did?” Hume asked.
“You might,” said Yam. “Both of us might.”
“Then it’s worth a try,” Hume agreed.
They went together down the left-hand fork.”
― Hexwood
“Would I understand more if I did?” Hume asked.
“You might,” said Yam. “Both of us might.”
“Then it’s worth a try,” Hume agreed.
They went together down the left-hand fork.”
― Hexwood
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