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Maybe I'd never see him again... maybe he'd gone for good... swallowed up, body and soul, in the kind of stories you hear about... Ah, it's an awful thing... and being young doesn't help any... when you notice for the first time... the way you lose people as you go along ... the buddies you'll never see again... never again... when you notice that they've disappeared like dreams... that it's all over... finished... that you too will get lost someday... a long way off but inevitably... in the... Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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? Leo Tolstoy
It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared-for, on this dark, cooling star: but even so -- and all the more -- what marvelous creatures we are! What fairy story, what tale from the Arabian Nights of the jinns, is a hundredth part as wonderful as this true fairy story of simians! It is so much more heartening, too, than the tales we invent. A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is -- blind or not -- a good world... Clarence Day
Gotta protect the little dudes. I tried an AK-47, but it wouldn't fit under my seat. I like the Uzi better, anyway. It looks better with the dress. The AK seems too casual to me Janet Evanovich
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively Bob Marley
Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn't want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn't want them back. Samuel Beckett
There was money enough... but she asked so much of life, in ways so complex and immaterial. He thought of her as walking bare-footed through a stony waste. No one would understand her- no one would pity her- and he, who did both, was powerless to come to her aid. Edith Wharton
Mignon McLaughlin quote: "We sometimes feel that we have been really understood, but it..."
We sometimes feel that we have been really understood, but it was always long ago, by someone now dead. Mignon McLaughlin
In Brueghel’s Icarus, for instance: how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster, the ploughman may Have heard the splash, the forsaken cry, But for him it was not an important failure; the sun shone As it had to on the white legs disappearing into the green water, And the expensive ship that must have seen Something amazing, a boy falling out of the sky, Had somewhere to get to and sailed calmly on. W. H. Auden
Patrick Henry quote: "I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past."
I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. Patrick Henry
I gave my cat a bath the other day...they love it. He sat there, he enjoyed it, if was fun for me. The fur would stick to my tongue, but other than that... Steve Martin
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy."
Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Herb Caen quote: "One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It..."
One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco. Herb Caen
Jane Austen quote: "Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like."
Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like. Jane Austen
Suddenly, I don't know what to say. It happens often to me. I know what I want to say, I think about whether it is what I mean, but when the moment comes to speak, I can't say it. - Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie. Jean-Luc Godard

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