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“The most important questions are the ones we can't hope to answer with words. Words are like toys : they amuse and educate us for a time, but when we come to manhood, we should give them up.'
Sunmer shakes his head.
' The words are all we have,' he says.' If we give them up, we are no better than the beasts.'
Otto smiles at Sunmer's wrong headedness.
' Then you must find out the explanations on your own, if that is what you truly think.”
― The North Water
Sunmer shakes his head.
' The words are all we have,' he says.' If we give them up, we are no better than the beasts.'
Otto smiles at Sunmer's wrong headedness.
' Then you must find out the explanations on your own, if that is what you truly think.”
― The North Water
“My name is Nobody.”
― The Odyssey
― The Odyssey
“Oh, the others will talk and plan and make oaths and promises, but there are precious few fuckers who will do.”
― The North Water
― The North Water
“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“We men are wretched things, and the gods, who have no cares themselves, have woven sorrow into the very pattern of our lives...Zeus the Thunderer has two jars standing on the floor of his palace, in which he keeps his gifts, the evils in one and the blessings in the other.”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
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