Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave!

Pascal Mercier


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How would it be after the last sentence? The last sentence he had always feared and from the middle of a book, he had always been tormented by the thought that there would inevitably be a last sentence.

Pascal Mercier

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We are stratified creatures, creatures full of abysses, with a soul of inconstant quicksilver, with a mind whose color and shape change as in a kaleidoscope that is constantly shaken.

Pascal Mercier


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There were people who read and there were the others. Whether you were the a reader or a non-reader was soon apparent. There was no greater distinction between people.

Pascal Mercier

Tags: words books literature



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Think that you have to die someday, maybe this morning.”
“I think of it all the time, and so I play hooky from the office and let myself bask in the sun.

Pascal Mercier


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Но я, какой я есть, это чистая случайность

Pascal Mercier


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I love tunnels. They 're the symbol of hope: sometime it will be bright again.
If by chance it is not night.

Pascal Mercier

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It’s not the pain and the wounds that are the worst... The worst is the humiliation.

Pascal Mercier

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What separates me from my present is like a fine mist, an intangible veil, an invisible wall. They don't put up the slightest resistance. Nothing would shatter if I were to walk through it. Because there is actually nothing at all between me and the world. A single step would be enough. Why didn't I take it long ago?

Pascal Mercier

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I would not like to live in a world without cathedrals. I need their beauty and grandeur. I need them against the vulgarity of the world.

Pascal Mercier


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