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Søren Kierkegaard
I have just returned from a
party of which I was the life and soul; wit poured from my lips, everyone
laughed and admired me—but I went away—and the dash should be as
long as the earth’s orbit ——————————
and wanted to shoot myself.
’Sdeath,
I can abstract from everything but not
from myself. I cannot even
forget myself when I sleep.
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Andre Malraux
An intellectual is not only a person for whom books are
essential but one for whom an idea, however
elementary, absorbs and orders his life.
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Friedrich
Nietzsche
Do you want to walk along? Or walk
ahead? Or
by yourself? One must know what one wants and that one wants.
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José Ortega
y Gasset
Man has to be himself in spite of unfavorable circumstances;
that means he has to make his own existence at every single moment. He is given the
abstract possibility of existing, but not the reality. This he has to conquer hour after
hour. Many must earn his life…
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Dorothy Parker
Résumé
Razors pain you;
Rivers are damp;
Acids stain you;
And drugs cause cramp.
Guns aren’t lawful;
Nooses give;
Gas smells awful;
You might as well live.
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