"And perhaps, I think to myself now, there are no real stories at all with beginnings, middles and ends, perhaps there…"

"I had woken to the same eighteenth of November two days in a row and everything that was going on around me was happe…"

"We have grown accustomed to living with that knowledge without feeling dizzy every morning, and instead of moving aro…"

"It seems so odd to me now, how one can be so unsettled by the improbable. When we know that our entire existence is f…"

"At the post office in the rue Pareillet I felt compelled to check the date on the screen of the stamp-vending machine…"

"Often, we would simply come to the conclusion that you cannot know everything, that you have to accept some displacem…"

"There were inconsistencies in time and it was impossible to discern a pattern that made sense."

"But the next morning, when Thomas woke once more to his first eighteenth of November, he had forgotten everything and…"

"Jeg kunde slet ikke sove For Nattergalens Røst, Som fra de dunkle Skove Sig trængte til mit Bryst. Jeg aabnede Vindue…"

"What the Roman Empire is to European history, the Mongol Empire is to Asian history."