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- All disgust is originally disgust at touching.
- All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as…
- It is in a small village in the Pyrenees where no one knows me 7that my life will come to a close.... There is not…
- These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.
- He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not be afraid to…
- To a book collector, you see, the true freedom of all books is somewhere on his shelves.
- Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.
- A bearer of news of death appears to himself as very important. His feeling - even against all reason - makes him a messenger from…
- Only he who can view his own past as an abortion sprung from compulsion and need can use it to full advantage in the present.…
- All efforts to make politics aesthetic culminate in one thing, war.
- All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.
- All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
- Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not…
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