Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side. The Karamazov Brothers
“…and I am here just like I was in Vienna and your hand is in my own as long as you leave it there.” (29th July 1920) Letters To Milena
It is crazy to want what is impossible. And impossible for the wicked not to do so. Book V
In the little world in which children have their existence whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its rocking-horse stands as many hands high, according to scale, as a big-boned Irish hunter. Great Expectations
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