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“And I leave my post of observation and find I have had enough of this outside life; I feel that there is nothing more that I can learn here, either now or at any time. And I long to say a last goodbye to everything up here, to go down into my burrow never to return again, let things take their course, and not try to retard them with my profitless vigils.”
― The Basic Kafka
― The Basic Kafka
“The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.”
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“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
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“I think best in a hot bath, with my head tilted back and my feet up high.”
― Mr. Wrong
― Mr. Wrong
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― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
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