Ugh! How many stories about love, copulation, marriage and death already exist, not one of which tells the truth! How sick I am of well-constructed plots and brilliant writing!
Sadegh HedayatThe presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life. In the midst of life he calls us and summons us to him.
Sadegh HedayatI have finally learned that I must remain silent as much as possible. I must always keep my thoughts to myself.
Sadegh Hedayat