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- To study the meaning of man and of life — I am making significant progress here. I have faith in myself. Man is a mystery:…
- Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.
- I myself will perhaps cry out with all the rest, looking at the mother embracing her child's tormentor: 'Just art thou, O Lord!' but I…
- After all, I quite naturally want to live in order to fulfill my whole capacity for living, and not in order to fulfill my reasoning…
- I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace. Is the world…
- Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I…
- What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.
- Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupid, useless excuse that an intelligent man cannot turn himself…
- I want to suffer so that I may love.
- I don’t understand anything...and I no longer want to understand anything. I want to stick to the fact...If I wanted to understand something, I would…
- [to Jesus] You did not come down from the cross when they shouted to you, mocking and reviling you: "Come down from the cross and…
- I want to suffer and be purified by suffering!
- If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others…
- Ah, Misha, he has a stormy spirit. His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those…
- It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that every one was forsaking me and going away from me. Of course, any one is…
- If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.
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