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"Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things."
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"Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to."
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"When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnipotent, sacrifice himself?"
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"The idea of being strong for someone else having never entered their heads, I find myself in the position of having to console them. Since I'm the person going in to be slaughtered, this is somewhat annoying."
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"Be willing to give up something you believe to be of value to get something of greater value."
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"A gift involves sacrifice. If you give away something that you no longer value or want, it cannot be a gift. It is simply a discarded item."
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"The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil."
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"Your willingness to sacrifice who you are today for who you need to be in the future is a necessary decision on the success journey."
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"Some people envied Ronan's money. Adam envied his time. To be as rich as Ronan was to be able to go to school and do nothing else, to have luxurious swathes of time in which to study and write papers and sleep. Adam wouldn't admit it to anyone, least of all Gansey, but he was tired. He was tired of squeezing homework in between his part-time jobs, of squeezing in sleep, squeezing in the hunt for Glendower. The jobs felt like so much wasted time: In five years, no one would care if he'd worked at a trailer factory. They'd only care if he'd graduated from Aglionby with perfect grades, or if he'd found Glendower, or if he was still alive. And Ronan didn't have to worry about any of that."
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"The greatest freedom in this world is a sense of self detached from appearances so that we may sacrifice today's comforts for tomorrow's opportunities."
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"In the times of barbaric wars, Love is the most beautiful sacrifice of the world."
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"Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them."
Dream

"To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them."
God

"Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary."
God

"Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison."
Happiness

"The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives."
Battle

"The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility."
Man

"Eroticism is assenting to life even in death."
Death

"Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love."
Life

"I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction."
Truth

"Naturally, love's the most distant possibility."
Love
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