“In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.”
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“Now I understand that this passion for pain, even in the torture of martyrdom, represents the haste and impatience to no longer be interrupted and disturbed by the evil that can come from this side (meaning this life).”
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“I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It
always made me want to do just the opposite.”
― No Exit
always made me want to do just the opposite.”
― No Exit
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