"Something like... nervousness like thirst. Or, as if one is cold and cannot find warmth anywhere. Or like insomnia. Or like hunger. I do not know. Sometimes I don't feel anything for days, as if I'm lying somewhere. Then, unexpectedly, it erupts.
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Author
Márai SándorAll Translations
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English
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Something like... nervousness like thirst. Or, as if one is cold and cannot find warmth anywhere. Or like insomnia. Or like hunger. I do not know. Sometimes I don't feel anything for days, as if I'm lying somewhere. Then, unexpectedly, it erupts.
"Hungarian
"Valami olyasmi... az idegesség, mint a szomjúság. Vagy, mintha fázik az ember, s nem tud sehol meleget találni. Vagy mint az álmatlanság. Vagy mint az éhség. Nem tudom. Néha napokra nem érzek semmit, mintha meglapulna valahol. Aztán, váratlanul, kitör."