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"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."
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"No one escape death!"
"Death doesn't really worry me that much, I'm not frightened about it... I just don't want to be there when it happens."
"Nothing is wrong if you walk alone ."
"Make no attachment, so you can flow freely."
"I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous [person], the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the [person] in love with love, always in search of the absolute, always seeking the unattainable."
"You should never live according to what you lack."
"The sky is deep, the sky is dark. The light of the stars is o damn stark/When I look up, I fill with fear, if all we have is what lies here, this lonely world, this troubled place, then cold dead stars and empty space...Well, I see no reason to persevere, no reason to laugh or shed a tear, no reason to sleep and none to wake/ No promises to keep and none to make. And so at night I still raise my eyes tos tudy the clear but mysterious skies that arch avove us, cold as stone. Are you there God? Are we alone?"
"Notice the people you encounter in this life."
"One of the heaviest load so many people are carrying today is neither thoughts about things they lack nor things they wish to have, nor how to manage what they already have, but toxic words that have taken a greater portion of their thoughts and such words not just occupying a great part of their hearts, but also draining their very joy in life!"
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"A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime."
"Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears."
"And here, in thought, to thee-In thought that can alone, Ascend thy empire and so be A partner of thy throne, By winged Fantasy, My embassy is given, Till secrecy shall knowledge be In the environs of Heaven."
"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
"How is it that from beauty I have derived a type of unloveliness?-from the covenant of peace a simile of sorrow? But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow born."
"In the strange anomaly of my existence, feelings with me had never been of the heart, and my passions always were of the mind."
"In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me."
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