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Quotes by Romanian Authors
"A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed."
"A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate."
"I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends."
"There are no names that do not desire fame because we come from God."
"The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself."
"Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui."
"Why is man the being who won in the world of emptiness, dethroning all animal species? For he is closest to the perfection of emptiness."
"Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989."
"No matter how many snowstorms will pass through you, none will bring you the spring like love will."
"We derive our vitality from our store of madness."
"Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors."
"To breath through the truth is not the same with knowing it."
"You can just be your self's stranger, never its friend, because you are mortal and it is immortal!"
"We inhabit a language rather than a country."
"No one can be alone when he befriends with the forgotten stranger inside him."
"God, listen to the absurdity within us and raise us from the illusion!"
"Do not walk away from death because you came out of it."
"By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else."
"I can never feel that the Illusion of Life is a truth as long as any illusion reflects unreality; however, even an untruth is a truth in its turn."
"Not the measure of words is necessary, but their meaning."
"To be is the greatest paradox of life facing death."
"The world of an animal is reduced to its perimeter. Human world is reduced to its perimeter, but does the world of God have perimeters? If it does then it is not infinite, but if it doesn't, it means that this is not a world."
"Nobody has ever been beyond his own Illusion of Life."
"Just the inexplicable wants to be understood within the nonsense of emptiness that belongs to this world of illusion."
"Have you ever been further away than yourself? Where?"
"Emptiness is this world's greatest discovery. Who has chosen this kind world for us and why?"
"The one who did not understood that his time's root supports his life tree was born in vain."
"One will never find in the waterfall of sights anything else than the Illusion of Life, which falls in torrents on the granite rocks of the souls."
"Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq."
"For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion."
"If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything."
"Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness."
"No matter how many leaves would the tree of your soul have in front of the intense heat in the words of Time in this world, they can never shade the eternity lost inside you."
"Our entire life worth's less than one moment of the absolute's truth vanity."
"I ask you to stand by my side in the next five years. We shall live a good life in a Romania of all Romanians."
"Do not be to yourself more that God may be to you."
"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."
"What river can flood over the mountains of your love?"
"The belief in death leads meditating about life; meanwhile, the belief in life leads you thinking about death."
"God - a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays."
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