“That which besets me is indifference. I can't be bothered about people. Or rather, won't. For I avoid, carefully, all occasions for being bothered... Indifference is a form of sloth, and sloth in its turn is one of the symptoms of loveless-ness. One isn't lazy about what one loves. The problem is: how to love?”
This book is a fictional account of life in the Gaza Strip during the 1970s, focusing on the struggles and resilience of its inhabitants amidst the backdrop of war and conflict. more
Aldous Huxley was an English writer and philosopher, renowned for his dystopian novel 'Brave New World'. Born on July 26, 1894, in Godalming, Surrey, England, he was the younger brother of the poet and critic Leonard Huxley. Huxley's works frequently delved into the interplay of science, politics, and philosophy, and he was a prominent figure in the literary movement known as the 'Lost Generation'. He passed away on November 22, 1963. more
“It's so diffuse being alive. Suddenly one is aware that nobody really gives a damn.”
“Sometimes people wear indifference because it's easier than facing the truth.”
“This is the world in which everyone is sensitised to risk but indifferent to fate.”