“"And they lived happily ever after" is one of the most tragic sentences in literature. It's tragic because it's falsehood. It is a myth that has led generations to expect something from marriage that is not possible.”
Quote by Joshua L. Liebman
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“The creative thinker must stand sufficiently detached from his work.”
“Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.”
Source: Wedding preparations in the country: and other posthumous prose writings. With notes by Max Brod
“The penalty for getting the woman you want is that you must keep her.”
“I can only please one person per day. Today isn't your day, tomorrow doesn't look good either.”
Source: The Blue Octavo Notebooks
“It did not last: the devil howling "Ho! Let Einstein be!" restored the status quo.”
“It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life.”
