“Yes, it's a great feeling to get a bouquet of roses for name day. But chocolate can be eaten.”

— Vevuuu

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“At break of day I feel as if I'm clasping a bouquet of smiling flowers
But the wind of time does not cease blowing
And the hours wilt like falling petals.”

Xuân Diệu (1916–1985) Vietnamese poet

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“I suppose you could call me… Soot," said the thing. "Yes… Soot. I have breathed it, lived in it, and eaten it for so long that it is a fitting name."
"Eaten it?" asked Suzy. "Why eat soot?"
"Boredom," said Soot.”

Garth Nix book Grim Tuesday

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“Hey," says Hayden, "I'm Switzerland; neutral as can be, and also with great chocolate."
"Get lost," Roland tells him.
"Already am." And Hayden strolls away.”

Neal Shusterman book Unwind

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“Jesus Christ—who, as it turns out, was born of a virgin, cheated death, and rose bodily into the heavens—can now be eaten in the form of a cracker.”

Sam Harris (1967) American author, philosopher and neuroscientist

2000s, The End of Faith (2004)

“They were connoisseurs of boredom. They savoured the various bouquets of the subtly differentiated boredoms which rose from the long, wasted hours at the dead end of night.”

Angela Carter (1940–1992) English novelist

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“What does it feel like to get shot?"
"I don't recommend it," said Nellie in a controlled voice. "Chocolate is definitely better.”

Gordon Korman book The Medusa Plot

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“Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.
The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse.”

Rick Riordan book The Son of Sobek

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“Self-pity is like chocolate; as you get older, you can only afford a little bit.”

Charlaine Harris (1951) American writer

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“Yes, it's a great feeling to get a bouquet of roses for name day. But chocolate can be eaten.”

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