Quote by Jean-Philippe Toussaint Download Open image ““In the fight between you and reality, be discouraging.”” — Jean-Philippe Toussaint ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“She misunderstood my method, in my opinion, not realizing that my approach, rather obscure to those unfamiliar, was based on the idea that in my struggle with reality, I could exhaust any opponent with whom I was grappling, like one can wear out an olive, for example, before successfully stabbing it with a fork, and that my propensity not to… — Jean-Philippe Toussaint Copy Share
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