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«One always dies too soon - or too late. And yet one's whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are - your life, and nothing else.»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
drawn, draw a line, draw the line, neatly, one line, summing, summing up, Too late, too soon, under it
«A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.»
Author: Marlene Dietrich
(Actress)
| Keywords:
angry, bed, come home, Coming Home, neatly, prefer, unmade, unmake
«It was not... that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a firm hand and neatly hem them down.»
«What you hope for is that at some point of the pointless journey, indoors or out, and when you least expect it, right in the middle of your stride, like that, so neatly that you never feel a thing, the kind assassin Sleep will draw a bead and blow yo»
Author: Richard Wilbur
| Keywords:
assassin, bead, indoors, neatly, pointless, stride, strides, striding, strode, The Assassin, The Assassins
«Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to classification somewhere within neatly labelled categories. Even the outrageous exceptions may be classified as outrageous exceptions!»
Author: W.J. Reichmann
| Keywords:
categories, classification, classifications, classified, exceptions, labelled, lending, neatly, outrageous, pretensions, propensity, remarkable
«Theater of cruelty means a theater difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is not the cruelty we can exercise upon each other by hacking at each other's bodies, carving up our personal anatomies, or, like Assyrian emperors, sending parcels of human ears, noses, or neatly detached nostrils through the mail, but the much more terrible and necessary cruelty which things can exercise against us. We are not free. And the sky can still fall on our heads. And the theater has been created to teach us that first of all.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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anatomies, Assyrian, Assyrians, carving, carvings, detached, detaching, emperors, e mail, first of all, hack, hacking, hacks, human anatomy, human ear, human head, mail, mailed, mailing, mails, neatly, noses, nostril, nostrils, On the Level, parcels, parcel out, sending
«You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.»
Author: Earl Wilson
| Keywords:
bills, handwriting, neatly, prescription, prescriptions, typewriting, typewritten
«Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| Keywords:
agreeable, beach, Eliminating, enforces, highly, inertia, neatly, overly, permits, physical world
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