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“Out of life's storm I carried only a few ideas - and not one feeling.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
“Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent? Is not the greatness of this deed too great for us? Must we ourselves not become gods simply to appear worthy of it?”
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