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#1

“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
― Franz Kafka

tags: beauty, wonder, young-at-heart, youth, youthfulness

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#2

“I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.”
― Franz Kafka

tags: writing

2888 likes

#3

“All language is but a poor translation.”
― Franz Kafka

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#4

“I am free and that is why I am lost.”
― Franz Kafka

3413 likes

#5

“Kill me, or you are a murderer.”
― Franz Kafka

tags: death, literature

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#6

“You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.”
― Erich Maria Remarque

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#7

“Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum. ”
― Erich Maria Remarque

tags: arch-of-triumph

588 likes

#8

“You are free and that is why you are lost.”
― Franz Kafka, Letter to His Father

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#9

“You too have weapons.”
― Franz Kafka

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#10

“It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.”
― Erich Maria Remarque, Three Comrades

tags: romance

813 likes

#12

“I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.”
― Richard Dawkins

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#13

“Science is interesting, and if you don't agree you can fuck off.

Note: Dawkins was quoting a former editor of New Scientist Magazine, who is as yet unidentified (possibly Jeremy Webb)”
― Richard Dawkins

tags: science

647 likes

#14

“I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there are no limits.”
― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion: A Study of Religious Belief and Skepticism

228 likes

#15

“The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.”
― Richard Dawkins

tags: evolution

220 likes

#16

“There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality”
― Richard Dawkins

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#17

“When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

tags: atheism, god, religion

1040 likes

#18

“Wonder. Go on and wonder.”
― William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

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#19

“Once a bitch always a bitch, what I say.”
― William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

372 likes

#20

“The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.”
― William Faulkner

tags: heartbreak, love, soldier-s-pay

855 likes

#21

“Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.”
― William Faulkner

857 likes

#22

“Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met.”
― William Faulkner

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#23

“We shall not kill and maybe next time we even won't.”
― William Faulkner, Intruder in the Dust

tags: commandment, kill

22 likes

#24

“Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: humor

45 likes

#25

“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

tags: happiness

15052 likes

#26

“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: trust, truth

5179 likes

#27

“An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: drinking

824 likes

#28

“Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bullfighters.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

tags: inspirational, life

136 likes

#29

“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
― Woody Allen

tags: death, fear, humor, life

25695 likes

#30

“If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.”
― Woody Allen, Hannah and Her Sisters

tags: christian-behavior, humor, organized-religion, religion, woody-allen

707 likes

#31

“I can levitate birds. No one cares.”
― Woody Allen

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