"The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which."

-- George Orwell

#Animal Quotes #Men Quotes #Pigs Quotes

“I adore my two older sisters, Erika and Betsy.”
“In this league, experience means a lot.”
“A very young painter is seldom alone. If he is an art student, he is in an art school with other students. He does not yet know that one day he will have to face himself as a solitary creature enclosed in a space of four walls... and that he will have to be a self-propelled being, with no one at is side.”
“For just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to your real life. Stop waiting. This is it: there's nothing else. It's here, and you'd better decide to enjoy it or you're going to be miserable wherever you go, for the rest of your life, forever.”

Source : Lev Grossman (2015). “The Magicians Trilogy”, p.259, Penguin
“Great grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate.”
“Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.”
“I'm so not ready to die. It petrifies me. I go alone. I go to a place I don't know. It might be painful. It might be the end. My thought is that it is the end. I become nameless, and I spent a lifetime being known.”
“Never permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure.”

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