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“If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."
[The Minotaur]”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
[The Minotaur]”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
“We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.”
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“I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasure. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.”
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