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an antidote to his pain too.

+ Tolstoy is a grand example of this.

A grand example of this, put here, is again Tolstoy, but much later on.

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with them, inspired them to write a masterpiece, were abundant.

Then again, maybe Alexandra permanently bugged him with an endless list of matters, most of which, truth be told, couldn’t be postponed; if, for instance, – depending on why he had gone to the toilet – he had opened its window or left its seat up, if he had taken the rubbish out, why he had talked rubbish to Panos and had aired all their dirty laundry in front of Voula, if he had put it to the washing machine and took out the dishes from the dishwasher, etc, etc. Matters – tri-fles, on the other hand, in comparison to all that he explicitly raised which, in relation to all the implic-it ones, were admittedly chicken feed; implicit ones which in turn paled in front of his silent, as it could not be verbalized, griping. Purely as an indication: it did not suit him to be with a woman whose name con-tained the word β€œandras” (Greek for man) and which etymologically meant she who repelled them. He broke out in hives because even though pumps didn’t fit her she still insisted on wearing them. It drove him up the wall when she read the newspaper, in reality she just leafed through it, thank goodness she didn’t lick her finger every time she’d turn a page. It drove him nuts when, no matter what the conversation was,

Or rather β€œopened its window and put down the toilet seat or conversely lifted its cover.”

Dish washer!!! They might as well have been a married couple.

- Examples?

- To stop accusing him that whenever he disagreed with her he was only doing so to annoy her, while, whenever he would complain to her about something, he was pretending to be the perpetual victim.

- Here?

- I did already, again? See pg. 65.

A bit too much.

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she would pin his back against the wall with the ar-gument that everything was β€œrelative ” in the end, except, of course, the statement that β€œeverything was relative.” The phrase therefore β€œyes, but on the other hand” which was permanently at the tip of her tongue made him see red. It wound him

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