The traces I underlined: The opposite world

Be trustworthy to friendships, however don’t rely; don’t base your account on them. And when selecting an enemy, measure your power meticulously. (TARIK BUĞRA / Osmancik)

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He’s chilly in the direction of his associates; “Plenty of associates, a whole lot of gloves”. (JP Sartre / Baudelaire)

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Which of us is the larger liar? I cheated on you, you on your self. (LAWRENCE DURRELL / Alexandria Quartet-Clea)

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Peoples who worshiped idols had not fallen as far as to assume that items had spirits. (KARL KRAUS / Sayings and Opposites)

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Younger is simply alive. What’s life like? Alive however removed from the soul, alive however removed from purpose and understanding. It’s stuffed to the brim with pleasure, shudder, worry, uneasiness, delusion, haste, and a wierd exuberance.SULE ROBUST / Dying with Enthusiasm)

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Why is it mandatory to stay silent within the presence of bodily ache and to behave quietly in a affected person’s room? Why do noises and sounds spoil the dressing and pierce the wound? Noise additionally will increase religious struggling. (GEORGES RODENBACH / Lifeless Bruges)

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Renewal is good, however it’s not a remedy. Someway, the guts will get previous, it was once new, however now it is previous, it will get previous once more. (KEREM AXIS / A Place Far From Dying)

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I longed for the forests, the gardens, the farms, the seaside, the inexperienced countryside. I went to the mosque to alleviate my longing. I discovered peace, oblivion and vitality. (TORBJORN SAFVE / Ivan Agueli, The Novel of Freedom)

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We agreed to play monopoly, however the recreation was countless like a lemonade queue in hell. (TOM ROBBINS / Wild Cripples Coming back from Scorching Nations)

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“So”; I do not like “nonetheless” or “nonetheless”. Phrases with tails like rats. Particularly “as a result of”; I do not like “as a result of”. (JEANLOUIS FOURNIER / I Have No Time To Wait Anymore)

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You accuse everybody of every little thing, that is your catastrophe. (THOMAS BERNHARD / Concrete)

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They wish to be swindled, tricked into shopping for the most recent junk. They’re skilled by tv commercials. They assume the one factor that has any worth is the issues they will put of their luggage. This can be a plague web site, Mr. Pearson. It is a plague referred to as consumerism. (JG BALLARD / The opposite world)

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