"Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is."

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"Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is."

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"Hell is other people."

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"If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company."

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"I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. Italways made me want to do just the opposite."

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"Every man ought to say to himself, "Am I really the kind of man who has the right to act in such a way that humanity might guide itself by my actions?"

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