Saturday, May 28, 2011

Quote of the day

He experienced her presence in his house not like that of a dog, which has no secrets from human beings, but like that of a cat, which is itself a secret -- and to that extent he felt free and unthreatened.
  - Harry Mulisch, "The Discovery of Heaven"

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Quote of the day

"Never tell a woman anything, because she'll misuse it in order to understand you."
- Onno, from Harry Mulisch's The Discovery of Heaven