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Fear is a distorting mirror in which anything can appear as a caricature of itself, stretched to terrible proportions; once inflamed, the…
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Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely…
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I hadn't had a book in my hands for four months, and the mere idea of a book where I could see…
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All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
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Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth.
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All my life I have been passionately interested in monomaniacs of any kind, people carried away by a single idea. The more…
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Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment but nothing is quite as splendidly uplifting to the heart…
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Immanuel Kant lived with knowledge as with his lawfully wedded wife, slept with it in the same intellectual bed for forty years…
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The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher.
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When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization…
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There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart,…
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One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
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The great critic … must be a philosopher, for from philosophy he will learn serenity, impartiality, and the transitoriness of human things.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Haunted from my early youth by the transitoriness and pathos of life, I was aware that it is not enough to say…
— Margot Asquith
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The poignancy of a photograph comes from looking back to a fleeting moment in a floating world. The transitoriness is what creates…
— Allen Ginsberg
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This greatest mortal consolation, which we derive from the transitoriness of all things-from the right of saying, in every conjuncture, "This, too,…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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In youth we take egregious risks because death has no reality for us. Youth goes caparisoned in immortality. It is only in…
— P.D. James
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Usually, to be sure, man considers only the stubble field of transitoriness and overlooks the full granaries of the past, wherein he…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The transitoriness of our existence in now way makes it meaningless. But it does constitute our responsibleness; for everything hinges upon our…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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One only makes books in order to keep in touch with one's fellows after one has ceased to breath, and thus to…
— Stefan Zweig
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