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There are moments when I feel like giving up or giving in, but I soon rally again and do my duty as…
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As life becomes harder and more threatening, it also becomes richer, because the fewer expectations we have, the more good things of…
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I feel like a small battlefield in which the problems, or some of the problems, of our time are being fought out.…
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It is the only thing we can do. Each of us must turn inward and destroy in himself all that he thinks…
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I don’t want to be anything special. I only want to try to be true to that in me which seeks to…
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To live fully, outwardly and inwardly, not to ignore the external reality for the sake of the inner life, or the reverse,…
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Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with consequent mental…
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Every word born of an inner necessity - writing must never be anything else.
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Never give up, never escape, take everything in, and perhaps suffer, that's not too awful either, but never, never give up.
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Thinking gets you nowhere. It may be a fine and noble aid in academic studies, but you can't think your way out…
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We should be willing to act as a balm for all wounds.
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That I should die next week, I would still be able to sit at my desk all week and study with perfect…
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When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue…
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If someone can't give me a good reason why you can't do something, I find a way to do it.
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It's a given that we exist in a world where we have to live in continuity every day; no one is immune…
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Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word,…
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The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.
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Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word,…
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When I begin doing something I find interesting, I don't know when to stop it become even more interesting for me.hahaa
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Film and theater are about misdirection and making the audience see something. I find it interesting. One of the things we do…
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