The Ghost Sonata
August StrindbergThe Ghost Sonata Quotes
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“It is only in asylums that people say everything they think.”
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“No fear has he who does no ill.
Sweet is innocence.”
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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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-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.
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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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Silence
“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.”
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Hypocrisy
“If you keep silent too long... It’s like stagnant water – when it starts to form, everything rots. That’s what’s happening in this house. Something’s rotten here.”
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Bu tımarhane, bu zindan, bu kerhane, bu dünya.
Çirkini güzel göremiyorum, kötüye iyi diyemiyorum. Elimde değil.