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“Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.”

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“I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and years. Because each of us has our own unit of measurement, our own relativity. Spaces between loves. Spaces between destinations. Spaces between deaths. Insightful, p.194”

Profound Invisibility

Book:Invisibility

Source: Invisibility

“There are many ways in which life's little candle can be snuffed out. A cold wind pursues us all.”

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Book:The High Mountains of Portugal

Source: The High Mountains of Portugal

“Climbing the highest mountains can be daunting, but it can also be a beautiful journey, as the horizons keep expanding, and you discover the silver lining.”

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Book:Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World

Source: Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World

“Millions of sane people would each be sexually attracted to their own parent or child if they were not related to them.”

“My temperament and my instinct had told me alike that the author, who writes at his own emergency, remains and needs to remain at his private remove. I wished to be, not effaced, but invisible - actually a profound position. Perspective, the line of vision, the frame of vision - these set a distance.”

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Book:On Writing

Source: On Writing

“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.”

“Bigheadedness is usually a symptom of small-mindedness.”

“Purgatory surpasses heaven and hell in poetry, because it represents a future and the others do not.”

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Book:Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

Source: Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

“Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stupidity do not have the stamina required to reach old age.”

“When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their clients, it is to save the court time.”