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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."
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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."
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"I'm growing old, I delight in the past."
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"A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes."
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"Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing."
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"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."
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"The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing."
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"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."
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"Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence."
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"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"
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"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."
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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."
Delight

"Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there."
Dream

"My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers."
Time

"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."
Speech

"Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in."
Conflict

"Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls."
Persistence

"The limit of every pain is an even greater pain."
Pain

"In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws."
Paradise

"We interest others by the misfortune we spread around us."
Interest

"We derive our vitality from our store of madness."
Madness
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