"Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other."

-- Sheldon Vanauken

#Heaven Quotes #Hell Quotes #Heaven And Hell Quotes

“Ah, how lucky are the lieutenants, the six-foot Junkers, and all the rest of the Don Juan clan!... The bookworm, be he ever so decent and clever, is really only pleasing to himself and a small handful of others. The world passes him by and beckons to life and beauty ... to gay and handsome creatures to whom the hearts of their fellow men continue to turn.”
“Sometimes not seeing things can be a blessing.”

Source : August Strindberg (1983). “Strindberg, Five Plays”, p.147, Univ of California Press
“I guess that’s all forever is...Just one long trail of nows. And I guess all you can do is try and live one now at a time without getting too worked up about the last now or the next now.”
“If you come to a negotiation table saying you have the final truth, that you know nothing but the truth and that is final, you will get nothing.”
“There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.”
“I can easily say I've done everything I've wanted in music.”
“I stopped for a second. If you remember everything, I wanted to say, and if you are really like me, then before you leave tomorrow, or when youâ€™re just ready to shut the door of the taxi and have already said goodbye to everyone else and thereâ€™s not a thing left to say in this life, then, just this once, turn to me, even in jest, or as an afterthought, which would have meant everything to me when we were together, and, as you did back then, look me in the face, hold my gaze, and call me by your name”
“I was you and never knew it.”

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