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Existence Quotes by Cormac McCarthy
- Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.
- Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.
- This is the nature of war, whose stake is at once the game and the authority and the justification. Seen so, war is the truest…
- The universe is no narrow thing and the order within it is not constrained by any latitude in its conception to repeat what exists in…
- Easy to see that naught save sorrow could bring a man to such a view of things. And yet a sorrow for which there can…
- Whatever exists, he said. Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent. He looked about at the dark forest in which they…
- Each man is the bard of his own existence.
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- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- As far as I'm concerned, if there is a supreme being then He chose organic evolution as a way of bringing into… — David Attenborough
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence. — Honore de Balzac
- Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence. — Honore de Balzac