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"Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos."
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"They (who by their very nature are impatient) fling themselves at each other when love takes hold of them, they scatter themselves, just as they are, in all their messiness, disorder, bewilderment. And what can happen then? What can life do with this heap of half-broken things that they call their communion and that they would like to call their happiness, if that were possible, and their future? And so each of them loses himself for the sake of the other person, and loses the other, and many others who still wanted to come."
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"My poetry doesn't change from place to place - it changes with the years. It's very important to be one's age. You get ideas you have to turn down - 'I'm sorry no longer' 'I'm sorry not yet.'"
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"I was coming to see the heavier your heart got, the strongest you had to be to keep carrying it around."
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"All hell broke loose."
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Personal Development
"Generality is, indeed, an indispensable ingredient of reality; for mere individual existence or actuality without any regularity whatever is a nullity. Chaos is pure nothing."
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"The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one."
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"What we call chaos is just patterns we haven't recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can't decipher."
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"Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos."
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"I unlocked the deadbolt and flung the door open, stepping back for Gabby to see exactly who it was. 'Hello, Sara, I greeted.A bubble of laughter escaped Gabby before she could contain it. 'Yes, hello ex-girlfriend Sara. And might I add: law-breaker? Who let you out of your cage? Don't you know Joseph has a restraining order against you?"
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"Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like."
People
"The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion."
Art
"The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble."
Life
"Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death."
Death
"All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation."
Knowledge
"It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed."
Attitude
"Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away."
Experience
"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope."
Love
"Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom."
Life
"Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven."
Work
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