The Ghost Sonata

August Strindberg

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[...] Where is virginity- where is beauty to be found? In nature, and in my own mind, when it is dressed up in its Sunday best. Where do honor and faith exist? In fairy-tales and children’s fantasies. Where is anything that fulfills its promise? In my imagination. Do you see? ...
“We are wretched creature, us human beings. We know that. We have erred, we have sinned- we like all the rest. We are not what we seem. For at the core we are better than ourselves, since we detest our sins.”
Reklam
I don't care for publicity; that's more than enough. If you get any praise, there's always disapproval too.
Exactly!
“Sometimes I’m seized by a raging desire to say everything I think. But I know the world would collapse completely if people were completely candid.”
“My whole life’s like a book of fairy tales, young man. And although the stories are different, they are held together by one thread; the main theme constantly recurs- like clockwork.”
“Don’t leave me! I am tired, I’m lonely, but I haven’t always been like this. I have an enormously long life behind me, infinitely long. I have made people unhappy and people have made me unhappy but before I die I want to make you happy. Our destinies are tangled together through your father and other things.”
Reklam
“[...] I am a cripple. Some say it is my own fault; others blame my parents or my genes. I prefer to blame existence. Life is not for its hazards. In evading one, you’ll fall recklessly into another.”
-Perhaps we should start a conversation? -Talk of what? - the weather, which we know? About each other’s health, which we also know? I prefer silence, then you can hear thoughts, see the past. In silence, you cannot hide anything- which is more than one can say for words.
You see, when a house gets old, it grows moldy, and when people are together too long and torment each other too long, they crack.”
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“I don’t care for publicity; that’s more than enough. If you get any praise, there’s always disapproval too. First they laud you, then denounce you. Slandering people has become one of the fine arts these days... Besides, I’m not interested in any reward.”
Reklam
“In the face of what’s hopeless, there can only be despair.”
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“It is only in asylums that people say everything they think.”
“No fear has he who does no ill. Sweet is innocence.”
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“Why is it that the most beautiful flowers so poisonous, the most deadly? Why? Damnation hangs over the whole of creation – all that lives – is damned.”
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STUDENT “So silent... Tell me, why do your parents sit in there without saying a single word?” GIRL “Because they have nothing to say to each other, because neither believes what the other says. I’ve heard my father say, “What’s the point of talking, when neither of us can fool the other?”
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