

“Anlamaktan sonra gelen bir hal vardı: Kavramak. Anladığının bütün ağırlığını beyninde duymak, ellerinde, kollarında, damarlarında duymak.”
― A Long Day's Evening
― A Long Day's Evening

“One reads alone, even in another's presence.”
― If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
― If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler

“Getting lost was not a matter of geography so much as identity, a passionate desire, even an urgent need, to become no one and anyone, to shake off the shackles that remind you who you are, who others think you are.”
― A Field Guide to Getting Lost
― A Field Guide to Getting Lost

“... Bu yol bitmez herhalde. İnsan ölür, o yolun bir yerinde kalır. Ama bu yolda ilerleme gücünü veren ÅŸey, bir ÅŸeyler yapmak dediÄŸi ÅŸeyi yapma gücünü veren ÅŸey, inançsa, Andronikos daha yolun başında yaya kalmıyor mu? İnanç deÄŸil de baÅŸka bir ÅŸey olabilir mi bu gücü veren?...”
― Uzun Sürmüş Bir Günün AkÅŸamı
― Uzun Sürmüş Bir Günün AkÅŸamı

“There is still one of which you never speak.'
Marco Polo bowed his head.
'Venice,' the Khan said.
Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?'
The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.'
And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice.”
― Invisible Cities
Marco Polo bowed his head.
'Venice,' the Khan said.
Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?'
The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.'
And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice.”
― Invisible Cities

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