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But what reality was ever made by realists?

Where they burn books, so too will they in the end burn people.

Your nightmares only need a year or two to unfold.

I eat like a Bohemian and drink like a German, thanks be to God for this. Amen.

We all create stories to protect ourselves.

Since I left you I found the world so new...

I lost my fear in your arms...

…many things interested her, and nothing satisfied her entirely.

This is mankind's common failure, never to anticipate storms when the sea is calm.

Some govern the world, others are the world.

The only way to be in harmony with life is to be in disharmony with ourselves.

To sink is the easiest of matters...

You cannot stop me, I spend 30,000 lives a month.

Humankind cannot bear much reality.