ernest (Ellen)
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“I tell you: one must still have chaos in oneself, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have still chaos in yourselves.”
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“Thoughts drawn on the string
of endless questioning”
― In the Dark Body of Metamorphosis and Other Poems.
of endless questioning”
― In the Dark Body of Metamorphosis and Other Poems.
“Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile" (Life is short, [the] craft long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult)”
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“Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.”
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