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Anita Brookner quotes

English Historian July 16, 1938

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[…] as if the next thing must quickly come along to occupy her, or the abyss might open. What abyss? The abyss that waits for all of us, when all our actions seem futile, when the ability to fill the day seems stalled, and the waiting takes on an edge of dread. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "Great writers are the saints for the godless."
Great writers are the saints for the godless. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar."
A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at..."
Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "[...] no man is free of his own history."
[...] no man is free of his own history. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "Literature for me was a magnificent destiny for which I was..."
Literature for me was a magnificent destiny for which I was not yet fully prepared. 76 Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "Hartmann had the ideas and Fibich did the worrying: it suited..."
Hartmann had the ideas and Fibich did the worrying: it suited them both perfectly. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it..."
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can..."
For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can only be forgotten. Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner quote: "Kavgalar tatlya balanabilir, ama bakalarn mahcup drenler asla..."
Kavgalar tatlya balanabilir, ama bakalarn mahcup drenler asla tmyle unutulamaz. Anita Brookner

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