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“To string incongruities and absurdities together in a wandering and sometimes purposeless way, and seem innocently unaware that they are absurdities, is the basis of the American art, if my position is correct.”

How to Tell s Story • Mark Twain

“The only respect in which man is superior to animals is that he can die when he wants to, not just when he has to. Maybe it's the one freedom you can always count on — the freedom to throw your life away.”

The Post Office Girl  • Stefan Zweig

“The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part I have saved my life.”

Henry IV • William Shakespeare

““Time has two sides. Its length is determined by the sun’s course, and its depth is determined by passions.””

Samarkand • Amin Maalouf

“Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.”

Seagull • Anton Chekhov