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But nothing exists in the future; it is empty; one might die at any minute.

Whenever something serious happens, you're supposed to count yourself lucky and be happy.

A man who has never been hungry may possess a more refined palate, but he has no idea what it means to eat.

Perhaps you knew for sure when you loved someone, but then she'd never loved anyone yet, and perhaps she would have to accept that she never would.

You could chat with anyone; being silent together without it becoming embarrassing was a lot rarer.

The world was a soup and thought was generally a fork: it seldom resulted in a good meal.

All cows were like other cows, all tigers like all other tigers - What on earth happened to human beings?

He understood very well that it was just because of this intimacy that their marriage had not survived.

That question is too good to spoil with an answer.

If you find life absurd, shouldn't you find death precisely meaningful?

Using someone's name during a conversation was like a casual caress, like stroking their hair.

Why should "Honor thy father and thy mother" be a commandment, and "Honor thy child" not?

I'm afraid love is just a word.