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"My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted."
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"Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it."
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"The guilt applies only to those things that are being given away for free."
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"How now! Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand." Lady Macbeth."
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"Feelings of guilt are the worst punishment. You are being punished by yourself."
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"With a parent, it's always guilt. You want to be there, but you kind of also want to be here."
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"What man ever openly apologizes for slander? It is not so much a feeling of slander as it is that of a massive lie, a misdeed not only to the slandered but also to those manipulated in the process. He has made them all, every one, his enemies, thereupon he is so overwhelmed with guilt that he will deny it until his grave."
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"It's great to be recognized when I'm looking for a table at a crowded restaurant, but I still don't put it to best use. I'm such a lump. I won't cut the line. It's my Catholic guilt. I gotta get used to it."
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"Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it."
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"A pang of guilt, like a blaring siren, should never be ignored."
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"Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up."
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"Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe."
Doubt
"One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so."
Opportunity
"It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable."
Life
"It is as if I were made of stone, as if I were my own tombstone, there is no loophole for doubt or for faith, for love or repugnance, for courage or anxiety, in particular or in general, only a vague hope lives on, but no better than the inscriptions on tombstones."
Philosophy
"But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?"
Emotion
"Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so."
Love
"One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party."
Politics
"The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further."
Fire
"The existence of the writer is an argument against the existence of the soul, for the soul has obviously taken flight from the real ego, but not improved itself, only become a writer."
Literature
"In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it."
Possibility
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