The demonstration lasted thirty minutes. It was sufficient; the next day the government of South Africa announced that full civil rights would be restored to the white minority.
“What is not harmful to the city does not harm the citizen either. Whenever you imagine you have been harmed, apply this criterion: if the city is not harmed by this, then I have not been harmed either. If on the other hand harm is done to the city, you should not be angry, but demonstrate to the doer of this harm what he has failed to see himself. p42”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Existence is illusory and it is eternal.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
“And so it goes...”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“I see many people die because they judge that life is not worth living. I see others paradoxically getting killed for the ideas or illusions that give them a reason for living (what is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying). I therefore conclude that the meaning of life is the most urgent of questions.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus
― The Myth of Sisyphus
“Why is almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul in him, at some time or other crazy to go to sea?”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
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