The Alexandria Quartet

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innashpitzberg5 мая 2012 г.
Art occurs at the point where a form is sincerely honoured by an awakened spirit.
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innashpitzberg5 мая 2012 г.
At times I mentally seize him by the shoulders and shout:
‘Should literature be a path-finder or a bromide? Decide! Decide!’
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innashpitzberg5 мая 2012 г.
Dear D.H.L. so wrong, so right, so great, may his ghost breathe on us all!
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innashpitzberg4 мая 2012 г.
Life is more complicated than we think, yet far simpler than anyone dares to imagine.
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innashpitzberg3 мая 2012 г.
She had too great a tendency to believe what people said.
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innashpitzberg30 апреля 2012 г.
Could anything as rich as memory be a cheat? He never asked himself the question.
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innashpitzberg26 апреля 2012 г.
...the Egyptian night fell — the sudden reducion of all objecs to bas-reliefs upon a screen of gold and violet.
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innashpitzberg23 марта 2012 г.
My objects in the novels? To interrogate human values through an honest representation of the human passions. A desirable end, perhaps a hopeless objective.
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innashpitzberg23 марта 2012 г.
I have always believed in letting my reader sink or skim.
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innashpitzberg23 марта 2012 г.
Science is the poetry of the intellect and poetry the science of the heart’s affections.
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