World Quotes - Page 238
Letter to A.S. Suvorin, August 18, 1893.
It's very hard, feeling that you're no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
Anton Chekhov (2004). “The Shooting Party”, p.236, Penguin UK
Roni Horn, Louise Bourgeois, Anne Carson, Hélène Cixous, John Waters (2004). “Wonderwater (Alice Offshore)”
"The Stars My Destination". Book by Alfred Bester (Chapter 16), 1957.
Aldous Huxley (1933). “Retrospect: an omnibus of Aldous Huxley's books”
I'd rather be myself," he said. "Myself and nasty. Not somebody else, however jolly.
Aldous Huxley (1950). “The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world”
The world neither ever saw, nor ever will see, a perfectly fair lottery.
Adam Smith, William Playfair (1811). “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”, p.76