"The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.”
“It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am.”
“Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the shimmering shadows the nuances of color that he transformed into the invisible core of his silent symphony.”
“From the moment we expect gratitude, we forfeit it.”
“Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too.”

Source : Meg Wolitzer (2008). “The Ten-Year Nap”, p.209, Penguin
“I think that some laughter comes from escaped horror, doesn't it?”
“Methinks love maketh men like Angels.”
“Who cannot but see oftentimes how strange the threads of our destiny run? Oft it is only for a moment the favorable instant is presented. We miss it, and months and years are lost.”

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