Jurandir Despachante Quotes & Sayings

I am always and at once on the defensive, for example, when people speak of races and nations as if they were personalities and had souls and destinies and such like. — Christopher Hitchens

Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude. — Jonathan Franzen

I only want you", she groaned. "Only you. Promise me that I can keep you. Promise me."
My heart ... shit, my heart.
It unlocked.
The padlock fell free.
Her words were a key. Her forgiveness, and love and strength and everything that made her pure stole me from my life of pain.
She changed me.
Right there.
Right then.
I became hers.
Irreversibly. — Pepper Winters

They threw this eager vitality of theirs into a vehement striving after the ineffable. — W. Somerset Maugham

The fact is: I no longer believe in my own infallibility. That is why I am lost. — Arthur Koestler