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I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else.
— Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov

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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
— Nietzsche (via funeral)

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I have dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.
— Emily Bronte

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Moon Model Prepared by Johann Friedrich and Julius Schmidt, Germany, in 1898. Made of 116 sections of plaster on a framework of wood and metal.
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Everything passes away-suffering,pain, blood, hunger,pestilence. The sword will pass away too, but the stars will remain when the shadows of our presence and our deeds have vanished from the Earth. There is no man who does not know that. Why, then, will we not turn our eyes toward the stars? Why?
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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There is immeasurably more left inside than what comes out in words.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky

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