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Quotes
Don't look for answers. Just be quiet.
Why is it that the more helpless a creature is, the harder it tries to look ferocious?
No matter how ugly you are, there's always someone who wants to be ugly with you.
People would be happier if they admitted things more often.
If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men.
She was hot with shame, and she could not get away from it; she could not forsake it.
The public grew hungrier as the distance from the war increased.
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.
Perhaps we are here in order to say: house, bridge, fountain, gate, pitcher, fruit-tree, window — at most: column, tower...
He crammed his fist into the closet door as though he were ramming it down the throat of some obscene beast.