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"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
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"Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job."
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"Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self."
"If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism."
"We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake."
"To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime."
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"To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable."
"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality."
"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"
"The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity."
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