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“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“He thought, in fine, that the dreams of poets were the realities of life.”
― The Vampyre
― The Vampyre
“A good book is an event in my life.”
― The Red and the Black
― The Red and the Black
“There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness.”
― Love
― Love
“Does that mean", I said in some bewilderment, "that we must eat again of the tree of knowledge in order to return to the state of innocence?"
"Of course", he said, "but that's the final chapter in the history of the world.”
― On a Theatre of Marionettes
"Of course", he said, "but that's the final chapter in the history of the world.”
― On a Theatre of Marionettes
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