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"No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one."
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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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"Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something."
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"I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free."
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"I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded."
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"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."
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"I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune."
God

"Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui."
Life

"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."
Act

"The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself."
Mind

"The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one."
Life

"Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?"
History

"Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, Chaos is being yourself."
Being

"A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb."
Democracy

"Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory."
Imagination

"A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech."
Conversation
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