"Pretended to see nothing in the old woman's taunts. Very hard to imagine nothingness."

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Source : Georg Ebers “The Historical Romances of Georg Ebers”, Library of Alexandria

Georg Ebers

#Imagine Quotes #Taunting Quotes #Old Woman Quotes

“There's a thousand reasons why I shouldn't drink... but I can't think of one right now.”

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“I love art, I collect mostly modern art.”

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“I gave up smoking, I never gave up the drinking. But it's hard to smoke and swim at the same time. You'd get to the edge of the pool and all you'd be wanting is a cigarette when all you actually really want is oxygen. So I traded the smoke for the oxygen.”
“I came to America because of the great, great freedom which I heard existed in this country. I made a mistake in selecting America as a land of freedom, a mistake I cannot repair in the balance of my lifetime.”
“Nine holes of golf will take you one-and-a-half, two hours. I run in 20 minutes, I feel better off. So the cost benefit made me drop golf.”
“The Only Things That Were Available To Me Were Either Be A LaborerÂ Or Be A Drug Dealer. So I Became An Armed Robber. It Was A Lot Simpler.”

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“I have to admit: I have been known to be obsessively neat and like things arranged just so.”
“The West doesn't have to love us. In fact, we should ask ourselves more often why people are so suspicious of us. After all, the West isn't a charity organization. How have we been perceived for centuries? As a huge, warlike realm ruled by despots - first by the czars and then Bolsheviks. Why should anyone have loved us? If we want to be accepted, we have to do something in return. And it's an art that we have yet to master.”

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