Time has its revenges, but revenge seems so often sour. Wouldn’t we all do better not trying to understand, accepting the fact that no human being will ever understand another, not a wife with a husband, nor a parent a child? Perhaps that’s why men have invented God – a being capable of understanding.
タグ: relationships

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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
タグ: curiosity, age, wisdom, sad
Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.
タグ: successful, clever, war, beautiful
Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.
タグ: like, more, you, life
Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.
タグ: he, child, end, dark
Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
タグ: sentiment, call, share
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