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> [“And they are deformed though it does not show on the outside. I live only my dwarf life. I never go around tall and smooth-featured. I am ever myself, always the same, I live one life alone. I have no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/and-they-are-deformed-though-it-does-not-show-on-the-outside-i-live/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

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## More by Pär Lagerkvist

> [“And they are deformed though it does not show on the outside. I live only my dwarf life. I never go around tall and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/and-they-are-deformed-though-it-does-not-show-on-the-outside-i-live/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“Malevolence, like love, needs few words.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/malevolence-like-love-needs-few-words/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“It is incomprehensible that he should want to have these futile people here, and still more incomprehensible that he should be able to sit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/it-is-incomprehensible-that-he-should-want-to-have-these-futile/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“Bitter, too, to be forced to acknowledge in one's heart how little love has to do with kindness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/bitter-too-to-be-forced-to-acknowledge-in-one-s-heart-how-little-love/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“-No, the man said, looking past him with his empty gaze, the realm of the dead isn't anything. But to those who have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/no-the-man-said-looking-past-him-with-his-empty-gaze-the-realm-of-the/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“Eternity… It has nothing to do with life, I thought; it is the contrary to all life. It is something limitless, endless, a realm of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/eternity-it-has-nothing-to-do-with-life-i-thought-it-is-the-contrary/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“Nothing is more foreign than the world of one's childhood when one has truly left it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/nothing-is-more-foreign-than-the-world-of-one-s-childhood-when-one/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

> [“Only the gods have many destinies and need never die. They are filled with everything and experience everything. Everything - except human happiness. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-r-lagerkvist/only-the-gods-have-many-destinies-and-need-never-die-they-are-filled/)

[Pär Lagerkvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-r-lagerkvist/)

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