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- In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the forest,…
- We are snared into doing things for which we get called names, and things for which we get hanged, and yet the spirit may well…
- For a bag of pepper, they could cut each other's throats without hesitation, and would forswear their souls... The bizarre obstinacy of that desire made…
- Danger lies in the writer becoming the victim of his own exaggeration, losing the exact notion of sincerity, and in the end coming to despise…
- It would take too long to explain the intimate alliance of contradictions in human nature which makes love itself wear at times the desperate shape…
- The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves,…
- He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is detestable. And it has a fascination, too, which goes to work upon him.…
- Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge…
- We couldn't understand because we were too far... and could not remember because we were traveling in the night of first ages, those ages that…
- He struggled with himself, too. I saw it -- I heard it. I saw the inconceivable mystery of a soul that knew no restraint, no…
- The earth for us is a place to live in, where we must put up with sights, with sounds, with smells, too, by Jove! -…
- I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more /the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea,…
- I have a voice, too, and for good or evil mine is the speech that cannot be silenced
- I -- I alone know how to mourn for him as he deserves.' But while we were still shaking hands, such a look of awful…
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