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Notes from Underground • Fyodor Dostoevski“ "He seemed, unfortunately, to have no proper teeth - how was he, then, to grasp the key? - but the lack of teeth was, of course, made up for with a very strong jaw..."”
Metamorphosis and Other Stories • Franz Kafka“ “An artist's flair is sometimes worth a scientist's brains.””
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one) both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul-mate is the one you are actually married to.”
The Hobbit • J.R.R Tolkien“The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.”
The Trial • Franz Kafka