

“people’s memories are short for any sorrow that isn’t theirs,”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman

“In short, the truly courageous stance is to admit that the light at the end of the tunnel is most probably the headlight of a train approaching us from the opposite direction.”
― Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours
― Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours

“Wearing a mask can thus be a strange thing: sometimes, more often than we tend to believe, there is more truth in the mask that in what we assume to be our "real self.”
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“It would be a lie to say the time passes quickly. It never does, when you want it to.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman

“It’s hard to hold onto any tragedies that aren’t your own for very long.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman
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