"Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance."

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Andrew Solomon

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“Forensics is eloquence and reduction.”
“When my neighbor walks the dogs, he performs a ritual act of sacer simplicitas, to use the church Latin: "sacred simplicity." Walking the dog is in truth a ritual of renewal and revival on an intimate scale - a small rebirth of well-being on a daily basis.”
“If our ballets be feeble, monotonous and dull, if they be devoid of ideas, meaning, expression and character, it is less the fault of the art than that of the artist.”
“Courage is sustained by calling up anew the vision of the goal.”
“You must wanna be in the Guinness Book of World Records as the dumbest.”
“If you miss one class, you know it; if you miss two classes, your teacher knows it, and if you miss three classes, the audience knows it”
“Mousse was a Labrador retriever, which is a large enthusiastic bulletproof species of dog made entirely from synthetic materials. This is the kind of dog that, if it takes an interest in your personal regions (which of course it does) you cannot fend it off with a blowtorch.”
“A long time ago, I read in a book that a woman's homeland is wherever she fell in love.”

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