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“It is like having a book out from the library.
It is like constantly having a book out from the library.”
― Self-Help
It is like constantly having a book out from the library.”
― Self-Help
“Today’s mercantile society exploits the will to jouissance so as to repress it all the more.”
― Our Dark Side: A History of Perversion
― Our Dark Side: A History of Perversion
“By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.”
― Stray Birds
― Stray Birds
“The weight of the world is love.
Under the burden of solitude,
under the burden of dissatisfaction
the weight,the weight we carry is love. ”
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Under the burden of solitude,
under the burden of dissatisfaction
the weight,the weight we carry is love. ”
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“Sarah had a saying: Der gleichster veg iz ful mit shtainer." "What's it mean?" "The smoothest way is sometimes full of stones.”
― How to Breathe Underwater
― How to Breathe Underwater
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