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"As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."
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"Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world."
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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."
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"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."
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"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."
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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
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"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."
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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."
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"Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down?"
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"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."
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"No bad man can be a good poet."
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"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
Life

"No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim."
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"As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth."
Man

"They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise."
Love

"As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings."
Writing

"I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies."
Poetry

"Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life."
Life

"Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John."
Life
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