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Molloy quotes

Samuel Beckett

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“To major things the surest road is on the minor pains bestowed, if you don't happen to be in a hurry.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“All I know is what the words know, and the dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning, a middle and an end as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“There is a little of everything, apparently, in nature, and freaks are common.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“To restore silence is the role of objects.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“There is something . . . more important in life than punctuality, and that is decorum.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“I don’t like animals. It’s a strange thing, I don’t like men and I don’t like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy
“there were times when I forgot not only who I was, but that I was, forgot to be.” Samuel Beckett, Molloy

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nature silence knowledge words greatness patience forgetting hiding identity determination disgust misanthropy punctuality hunt freaks objects decorum motto

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