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The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.

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Although your mind works, your heart is darkened with depravity; and without a pure heart there can be no complete and true consciousness

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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

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I think that if one is faced by inevitable destruction -- if a house is falling upon you, for instance -- one must feel a great longing to sit down, close one's eyes and wait, come what may . . .

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One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.

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Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.

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I'm drunk but truthful.

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Life is paradise, and we are all in paradise, but we refuse to see it.

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But it's precisely in this cold, loathsome half-despair, half-belief, in this deliberate burying of yourself underground for forty years out of sheer pain, in this assiduously constructed, and yet somewhat dubious hopelessness, in all this poision of unfulfilled desires turned inward, this fever of vacillations, of resolutions adopted for eternity, and of repentances a moment later that you find the very essence of that strange, sharp pleasure.

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But yet I am firmly persuaded that a great deal of consciousness, every sort of consciousness, in fact, is a disease.

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Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

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Beauty will save the world

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A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort

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Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.

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Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive?

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What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimey city goes with it, rises with the fog and vanishes like smoke.

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Oh I've plenty of time, my time is entirely my own.

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The meanest and most hateful thing about money is that it even gives one talent.

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I have seen the truth. It is not as though I had invented it in my mind. I have seen it, SEEN IT and the living image of it has filled my soul forever.

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The more you succeed in loving, the more you'll be convinced at the existence of God and the immortality of your soul.

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