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“...A friend has to be outside my reach, beyond my grasp. And there can be no friendship with someone whom I am not ready to betray: a friend is someone I can betray with love.”
― Slavoj Žižek, Abercrombie and Fitch "Back to School" 2003 Catalog

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“Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more”
― Nikola Tesla

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“The person doing the worrying experiences it as a form of love; the person being worried about experiences it as a form of control.”
― John Lanchester, Capital

tags: control, love, worry

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“I've always been drawn to tormented people full of contradictions.”
― Antonio Tabucchi

tags: contradictions, eccentrics, maladjusted-people

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“There is a wonderful expression in Persian, war nam nihadan, which means "to murder somebody, bury his body, then grow flowers over the body to conceal it”
― Slavoj Žižek, The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

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