Quotes of Pär Lagerkvist - somelinesforyou

“ Their eyelashes were moist, and small drops of sweat beaded their upper lips. I regarded their slumber, almost innocent in its foolish thoughtlessness and its oblivion of all danger and the outside world. Is this what human beings call happiness? ”

- Pär Lagerkvist

“ It is difficult to understand those whom one does not hate, for then one is unarmed, one has nothing with which to penetrate into their being. ”

- Pär Lagerkvist
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