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"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."
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"Live in a way that would not leave us regretting after so many years on earth."

"When we feel lost in time, with only shadows of the past living in our mind; when the moment, which "was", no longer "is and when only silence remains, loads of questions arise. We can cry a river or we may wonder: "What went wrong?"

"Living in the past is a conscious or an unconscious choice made through a connection to the past."

"What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream."

"He sat a long time and he thought about his life and how little of it he could ever have foreseen and he wondered for all his will and all his intent how much of it was his doing."

"The skeletons of the past must not hold back the dream of a new life, even though fear and regret, guilt and remorse may unsettle us during the effort to give our future a new home. ['Into a new life']"

"You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid-and I know they are-yet I won't be wiser?"

"In the end, you feel that your much-vaunted, inexhaustible fantasy is growing tired, debilitated, exhausted, because you're bound to grow out of your old ideals; they're smashed to splinters and turn to dust, and if you have no other life, you have no choice but to keep rebuilding your dreams from the splinters and dust. But the heart longs for something different! And it is vain to dig in the ashes of your old fancies, trying to find even a tiny spark to fan into a new flame that will warm the chilled heart and bring back to life everything that can send the blood rushing wildly through the body, fill the eyes with tears--everything that can delude you so well!"

"Every man wants to be appreciated, so do not just commend your secretary, commend your wife at home tooThe world judges people by money and status in the society, educational achievements, even racial background, this is unfortunate."

"I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual."
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"Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive."

"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."

"I want to be thoroughly used up when I die for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake."

"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."
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