"What was the difference between love and the……" — Orhan Pamuk
"What was the difference between love and the agony of waiting? Like love, the agony of waiting began in the muscles and somewhere around the upper belly but soon spread out to the chest, the thighs, and the forehead, to invade the entire body with numbing force."
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156 Quotes by Orhan Pamuk
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Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.
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