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Absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is, let alone the dullness of it and the pomposities of it. - [Virtue] Enough of acting the infant who has been told so often how he was found under a cabbage that in the end he remembers the exact spot in the garden and the kind of life he led there before joining the family circle. - [Remembrance] That's how it is on this bitch of an earth. - [Earth] They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more. - [Death] To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something. - [Youth] Nothing is funnier than unhappiness. - Endgame [Unhappiness] I shall soon be quite dead at last in spite of all. - Malone Dies [Books (First Lines)] I am in my mother's room. It's I who live there now. I don't know how I got there. Perhaps in an ambulance, certainly a vehicle of some kind. I was helped. I'd never have got there alone. There's this man who comes every week. Perhaps I got here thanks to him. He says not. He gives me money and takes away the pages. So many pages, so much money. - Molloy (ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] Where now? Who now? When now? Unquestioning. - The Unnamable [Books (First Lines)] Some are born mad. Some remain so. - Waiting for Godot [Insanity]
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