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"There is a real danger when caring begins to lose its emotional dimension and becomes nothing but a verb."
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"And she realized that she (her soul) was not at all involved, only her body, her body alone. The body that had betrayed her and that she had sent out into the world among other bodies."
"You don't understand," Alecto replied vacantly. "It isn't that I want to die... I just don't want to exist."
"There is a real danger when caring begins to lose its emotional dimension and becomes nothing but a verb."
"Humanity's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there."
"We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams."
"The SolitaryAs one who has sailed across an unknown sea,among this rooted folk I am alone;the full days on their tables are their own,to me the distant is reality.A new world reaches to my very eyes,a place perhaps unpeopled as the moon;their slightest feelings they must analyze,and all their words have got the common tune.The things I brought with me from far away,compared with theirs, look strangely not the same:in their great country they were living things,but here they hold their breath, as if for shame."
"A middle-aged woman who looked like someone's cleaning lady, a shrieking adolescent lunatic and a talkshow host with an orange face... It didn't add up. Suicide wasn't invented for people like this. It was invented for people like Virginia Woolf and Nick Drake. And Me. Suicide was supposed to be cool."
"Money is the alienated essence of man's labor and life, and this alien essence dominates him as he worships it."
"Sometimes I almost pity them. I think I have a freedom they cannot understand. No insult, no blame can touch me. Because I have set myself beyond the pale. I am nothing, I am hardly human any more. I am the French Lieutenant's Whore."
"The alienation of man thus appeared as the fundamental evil of capitalist society."
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"Sometimes the gap between what you are and what you want to be is a little piece of paper called your college degree. So jump."
"When people say they're unemployed, bored, or have nothing to do, I sigh and think, "If only time were transferable."
"If difficult times teach us the most important lessons, we should then learn to read difficult books."
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