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Philosophical Quotes
"I'm not even who I am, yet."
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"No man can outrun Logic or Time."
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"Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness."
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"We live and we die and anything else is just delusion. it's just passive chick bullshit about feelings and sensitivity. Just made-up subjective emotional crap. There is no soul. There is no God. There's just decisions and disease and death."
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"Thought, the dwelling home of the invisible thing that commands the visible things."
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"You should never live according to what you lack."
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"Life cannot be written, life can only be lived."
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"Your agreement with reality defines your life."
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"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?"
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"Man is many things, but he is not rational."
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"Even if I say something, do not believe this nonsense, but do not disbelieve it either. Just see, "Someone is willing to sit in front of so many people and talk absolute nonsense, something that is totally absurd. Let me see what this is about." If you keep that much openness, the possibility is alive in your life. If you believe it, you will kill it. If you disbelieve it, you will kill it."
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"A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail. Progress is the realisation of Utopias."
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"The sense of alienation that inspires wonder, awe and fear in us is enough of a proof that life does not belong to the planet Earth."
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"It's idiotic, it's crazy. If you die and then you're just nothing, there isn't any point to anything. Why do we live at all if we die and stop being? Father wasn't ready to be stopped. No one's ready to be stopped. We don't have *time* to be ready to be stopped. It's all crazy. . . . Look at my glasses. I can't even see that there are any stars in the sky without them, but it's not the glasses that are doing the seeing, it's me, Madeleine. I don't think Father's eyes are seeing now, but *he* is. And maybe his brain isn't thinking, but a brain's just something to think through, the way my glasses are something to see through."
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"You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing. You lost life's secret."
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"When you begin, you envision a better end but, when you get to the end, you see the beginning better!"
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"Watch out for the chameleons! Mind your mind! Watch your words! Sometimes, some people will appear very friendly to have awesome conversations with you, and that is not as if they like you or your conversation; they only want to weigh your thoughts through your words! Be watchful!"
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"Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity."
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"Sometimes in life, people get closer, but their bonds wither in no time like the vapor. It takes just a moment to know somebody and it takes just a second to connect with somebody, but the journey there on is the ultimate thing! The true meaning of true friendship is always given by the friends!"
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"A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
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"When the last woman dies, the last man dies!"
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"When we see someone or something as imperfect, it is a reflection of our limitations, not theirs."
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"The Death's Field is the mirror which allows us the knowledge of the world we living in."
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"Death is terrible to Cicero desirable to Cato and indifferent to Socrates."
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"No one can foretell the details in a day, we can only hope."
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"Pleasure is not pleasant unless it cost dear."
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"The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development."
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"A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies, chatter. This he had preserved. Death was defiance. Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the impossibility of reaching the centre which, mystically, evaded them; closeness drew apart; rapture faded, one was alone. There was an embrace in death."
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"Naked we were born, naked shall we return to grave. What then is the toil?"
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"Many people want money but do not love to work."
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"The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing."
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"A difference between the sane and the insane is not just about appearance or attitude but the usage of time."
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"Your thought determines your mood and to a great extent, your mood determines your thought, though sometimes it is hard to determine someone's thought by the mood of the person! When the mind changes, something change! When the mind changes, the face changes! Change your mind and see!"
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"In your haste you walk far too fast. And in doing so you often leave your soul behind."
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"Man need discomfort for awaken."
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"Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that's what it's like, I wouldn't mind."
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"To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes."
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"The artist doesn't see things as they are but as he is."
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"No living creature can foretell the future."
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"In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is undermined, what the general masses feel tend to become the common rule."
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"Life is cold, I will put on my clothes and wear my shoes."
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"Man always need discomfort for awaken."
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"The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer."
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"Life comes in stages. We all have different ages. We do what we do because of our ages. Knowingly or unknowingly, we act because of where we have reached in life."
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"The life of this world is but a sport and a pastime."
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