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„I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.“ Herman Melville, Moby Dick https://t.co/cidDuLW2JM

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„You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.“ Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray 📷 Helmut Berger 🖤 https://t.co/oPyQYNd5AC

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„And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.“ F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby https://t.co/Vc7QTIuxy5

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After ‘A Little Life,’ Hanya Yanagihara’s Big New Novel Rewrites History https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/books/review/to-paradise-hanya-yanigihara.html?smid=tw-share

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„The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.“ William Golding, Lord of the Flies * September 19, 1911 https://t.co/WEsoydFC7f

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„When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.“ William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet https://t.co/NuqHWt0eQ3

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“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” George Orwell, 1984 https://t.co/TXlurXC34h

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„A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.“ John Stuart Mill, On Liberty * May 20, 1806 https://t.co/zotPjllAWq

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„We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.“ Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter https://t.co/HOoez1mFbI

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„I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. I couldn't see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.“ Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar https://t.co/xApTktnVXm