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"Every artist takes their final work to the grave."
"Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the next generation."
"NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be without value for them, even if this should be late recognised, as is commonly the lot of what is good. For it cannot have been for the passing generation, engrossed with the delusion of the moment, that my mind, almost against my will, has uninterruptedly stuck to its work through the course of a long life.preface to the second edition of "the world as will and representation."
"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing."
"A son is an unfulfilled man's last attempt to fulfill his unfulfilled dreams."
"To be remembered, umbrella waits for the rain!"
"Those who put their heart and soul into something bigger than themselves, never die from the psyche of humanity."
"THE NAKED HEARTFrom womb to tomb,There came and went -Only you.Poor or rich,You will die withOnly you.All the wealth you harvestIn the living,Will go to others when you are dead.But the true test of a lion of God -Is to keep giving with your own hands,Before you rest in your final bed."
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"When we are talking about 'Christians' and 'Moslems' we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which should be more or less correct, as to what the other is supposed to believe and what he is expected to do as a consequence of that belief."
"Much religious teaching in the world is in reality a confused or deteriorated form, very different from its roots."
"Of whom can we think well when it is believed that if nothing bad is done to you, this has been a kindness?"
"Understanding and knowledge are completely different sensations in the realm of Truth than they are in the realm of society."
"The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose."
"People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things."
"To be obsessed by the idea of freedom, for instance, is itself a form of slavery. Such people are in the chains of the hope of freedom, and are therefore able to do little else than struggle with them."
"Your medicine is in you, and you do not observe it. Your ailment is from yourself, and you do not register it."
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