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“He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.”
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“The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you know what I'm getting at? People are drawn deeper into tragedy not by their defects but by their virtues.
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[But] we accept irony through a device called metaphor. And through that we grow and become deeper human beings.”
― Kafka on the Shore
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[But] we accept irony through a device called metaphor. And through that we grow and become deeper human beings.”
― Kafka on the Shore
“expect sadness
like
you expect rain.
both,
cleanse you.”
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like
you expect rain.
both,
cleanse you.”
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“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
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“There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
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