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A Tale of Two Sceptics
“We frequently pass so near to happiness without seeing, without regarding it, or if we do see and regard it, yet without recognizing it.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Can it be that I have not lived as one ought?" suddenly came into his head. "But how not so, when I've done everything as it should be done?”
― The Death of Ivan Ilych
― The Death of Ivan Ilych
“Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Ivan Ilych's life had been most simple and most ordinary and therefore most terrible.”
― The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
― The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
“in prosperity prayers seem but a mere medley of words, until misfortune comes and the unhappy sufferer first understands the meaning of the sublime language in which he invokes the pity of heaven!”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
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