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“I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.”
― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.”
― Émile Zola

“I am here to live out loud.”
― Emila Zola

“People are strange when you're a stranger.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world. This must not be forgotten.
This must be clung to because the whole consequence of a life can depend on it. The irrational, the human nostalgia, and the absurd that is born of their encounter, these are the three characters in the drama that must necessarily end with all the logic of which an existence is capable.”
― Albert camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

“It's hard to love a woman and do anything.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“But how can you love a person who is not whole? Because you, like the moon, are not only beautiful when full. In all of your phases and fractions and ivory-white pieces, I love you.”
― Beau Taplin, Worlds of You: Poetry & Prose

“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. As water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.”
― Psalm 27 17 19

“Seek knowledge from the Cradle to the Grave”
― Prophet Muhammad, Al-Hadith: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad

“All thinking men are atheists.”
― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

“If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.”
― William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

“If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is - infinite.”
― William Blake

“There is no God, but don’t tell that to my servant, lest he murder me at night.”
― Voltaire

“All of these years of my service towards mankind did not bring me nothing but assaults and humiliations.”
― Nikola Tesla

“You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse”
― Epictetus

“You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.”
― Alan Watts

“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte